High School… Discussion – Let’s Get Moving! 13 Oct 201511 Nov 2019 "How can I make teaching this book interesting?" I said to myself aloud, in the middle of the library, like a crazy person. It was a Sunday night and I…
Assignments… Point of View Paper 12 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 To change up activities for To Kill a Mockingbird, I had the students write the scene at the Radley House (where Jem, Scout, and Dill try to peer through the window and…
Differentiation / Accommodations… Seeing Through My Students’ Eyes 10 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 In my sophomore Honors English class, I assigned a pop quiz over chapters 3 and 4 in To Kill a Mockingbird. As I went to grade the quizzes, I saw that one…
Assessments… Pop Quiz – Ch. 3-4 10 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 Four chapters in to the book? Pop quiz time! Call me a mean teacher, but I wanted to check that my students were reading, so I gave them a quiz…
American Seminar 11… Today’s Goals 9 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 In my classroom, I have my "I Can" board which states the classroom standards and 'I Can' statements pertaining to those standards. [To read more about that, click here.]Continue reading…
High School… TKAM – Ch. 1 & 2 8 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 There's a lot going on in the first few chapters of To Kill a Mockingbird. To help my students with their comprehension and understanding, I had them use a study…
