Using Google Sites For Student Writing Portfolios
What are digital portfolios? Student writing portfolios are not new in the world of education,...
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3 Engaging Mentor Texts Middle & High School Students Love
Mentor texts are one of the most powerful ways to teach writing because they offer...
Tips for your Classroom Library
Do your students utilize your classroom library or has it become an expensive decoration in...
Round-up: Middle School & High School Reading
ELA Matters is a collaborative group of middle school and high school teachers who love...
Three Activities for Teaching Amanda Gorman in the Secondary Classroom
One of my favorite genres to teach my students is poetry. It’s often short and...
Unlock Students’ Creativity and Critical Thinking Skills with the Dinner Party Research Project
Research is an essential part of any student’s educational journey. It can be difficult, however,...
Quick Win: Poetry Grammar Lesson
I’m all about working smarter and not harder, especially as we near the end of...
Collaborative Poetry
I LOVE POETRY! Lesa from @Smithteaches9to12 I discovered this is not a common sentiment among teachers...
8 Activities to Engage Students in Writing
Writing is an essential part of learning and it can open the doors to greater...
Five Ways To Gamify Your Vocabulary Lessons
Teaching vocabulary is an important part in helping our students understand and appreciate the literature...