Assessments… Who’s My Morrie? 30 Sep 20153 Dec 2015 I wanted to switch up activities in my English 10 classes and instead of having them write another journal or essay-type of response, I decided to have them write two poems.…
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"
Assessments… Journal #2 – Being Your Age 21 Sep 201518 Oct 2015 September 21: By this time, my English 10 students are up to page 60 in Tuesdays with Morrie. Perfect time to assign another journal.Continue reading "Journal #2 – Being Your Age"
English 10… Who Am I/My Culture Paper 16 Sep 201522 Oct 2015 For one of the first major writing assignments in my English 10 classroom, I decided to have the students write a paper about three items that define them, 'Who Am…
Assignments… Who Am I/My Culture Assignment 16 Sep 201522 Oct 2015 To dig a little deeper and connect my Tuesdays with Morrie unit to Narrative writing, which my students have and will be doing for the remainder of the year, I decided to…
High School… Letter to Author, Mitch Albom – Assignment, Rubric 19 Feb 201526 Oct 2015 To direct my students in the Letter to [Author] Mitch Albom activity, I created an assignment sheet and a rubric, grading them on their ability to connect the text to their personal…