English 10… Journal 4 – The “Nightline” Show 8 Oct 201522 Oct 2015 As I begin to wrap up Tuesdays with Morrie in my English 10 classes, I wanted to give students the opportunity to form an opinion. Some of my students love the book.…
American Seminar 11… The Scarlet Letter Final Essay 7 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 Every good unit ends with a paper (says every English teacher in the world!). And for The Scarlet Letter, I couldn't agree more!Continue reading "The Scarlet Letter Final Essay"
Honors 10… Peer Editing 2 Oct 20156 Oct 2015 Peer editing is a wonderful tool...if done effectively. When students read one another's work, they are able to see and fix errors in their peers' papers, as well as translate…
American Seminar 11… Forest Scene Story 2 Oct 201518 Oct 2015 Okay, I'll admit it...sometimes reading The Scarlet Letter and its Old English can be difficult, and a little dry. I wanted my students to take a break for a minute and do…
High School… Intro to To Kill a Mockingbird 1 Oct 201517 Oct 2015 I haven't read To Kill a Mockingbird in ages. But I knew I loved the book and I wanted my students to feel the same. To begin working with the…
American Seminar 11… Anne Bradstreet Poetry 25 Sep 201517 Oct 2015 In my American Seminar classes, the advanced 11th grade course on American literature, I did a mini-unit on Anne Bradstreet poetry.Continue reading "Anne Bradstreet Poetry"