Teaching Ideas Teaching with Music – My 4 Favorite Broadway Songs for ELA August 2, 2022 Teaching with music is a great tool for engaging students, and the Broadway canon has so much great material to choose from. Here are my 4 favorites for ELA. I think that by providing our students with a wider variety… Continue Reading
Teaching Ideas 4 Easy Tips for Making Your Own Worksheets Making your own worksheets has never been easier, thanks to Microsoft Powerpoint and these easy-to-follow tips. Have you… July 19, 2022
Teaching Ideas 7 Contemporary Poems by Black Authors for Secondary ELA These contemporary poems by Black authors will help diversify your poetry unit, help students process current events, and… July 12, 2022
Teaching Ideas / projects / resources 9 Summer Bucket List Ideas for ELA Teachers It’s summertime, and that (hopefully!) means rest and relaxation! Here are nine things for every English teacher’s summer… July 5, 2022
books / Teaching Ideas 5 Tips for Reading Conferences That Encourage Independent Reading Reading conferences that encourage independent reading, while still upholding your standards for comprehension. Your students will thank you!… June 28, 2022
resources / Teaching Ideas Short Story Unit Assessments Made Easy There are a million and one ways to do a short story unit, and they’re all awesome! Short… June 14, 2022
Book Reviews / book roundup lists / books / Teaching Ideas 8 Captivating Novels in Verse for Secondary ELA Students Whether you’re hosting a lit circle or adding to your classroom library, these novels in verse will be… June 7, 2022