Assignments… “Graduation” and “Conclusion” Scaffolded Notes 9 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 After reading aloud and realizing that my students were struggling with comprehension, I decided to create a set of scaffolded notes for them to take home over the weekend and…
American Seminar 11… Modern-Day Scarlet Letters 8 Oct 201517 Oct 2015 I truly believe that students learn best when they are asked to relate content to their personal lives. That was my goal with this ending, fun activity--Modern-Day Scarlet Letters--applying the…
Assignments… TKAM – Character Maps 5 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 To Kill a Mockingbird can be a challenging text, just due to the fact that there are so many characters! I wanted to help my students organize and keep the…
Assignments… Reincarnation Activity 5 Oct 201522 Oct 2015 Today my students are taking their 5th-9th Tuesday Quiz, but after that, I wanted them to have a little fun.Continue reading "Reincarnation Activity"
Assignments… Journal 3 – Family 29 Sep 201522 Oct 2015 To help my students connect their lives to the story, Tuesdays with Morrie, I wanted them to write about Mitch and Morrie's relationship and then relationships in their own lives. Continue reading "Journal…
Assignments… 5th Tuesday – Tuesdays with Morrie 28 Sep 201522 Oct 2015 The "Fifth Tuesday" in Tuesdays with Morrie is important because it talks about relationships, family, and family that goes beyond blood. These were important points I wanted my students to…