Evaluating Drama in the ELA Classroom
So, you’re considering doing a Class Play or you’ve started practices. Now, you’re wondering how to get students…
August 16, 2016So, you’re considering doing a Class Play or you’ve started practices. Now, you’re wondering how to get students…
August 16, 2016Kingdom of Oceana by Mitchell Charles Description from Goodreads: The Kingdom of Oceana SURFER. SHARK TAMER. FIRE WALKER.…
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April 18, 2016When You Get Irritated in Rehearsal We are in the last few days of rehearsal for our Spring…
April 2, 2016Fifteen Lanes by S. J. Laidlaw Noor, the daughter of a sex worker, has grown up in…
March 28, 2016Drama Skills for the Class Play In the last post, I talked about casting the class play. Now,…
March 25, 2016Drama in ELA: The Class Play In this series, I’m going to share my experiences integrating Drama in…
March 7, 2016In addition to studying poetry during National Poetry Month in April, I love integrating poetry throughout the school…
February 29, 20163 Games to Introduce Drama in the ELA Classroom I have loved drama since my 3rd grade class…
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February 7, 2016Underwater by Marisa Reichardt After a terrible tragedy, Morgan is too afraid to leave her apartment. She…
January 31, 2016Everything, Everything Madeline, who can’t leave her Clean House for fear of dying from an allergy to an…
January 10, 2016How to Keep Kids Reading in High School One of my biggest goals as a high school…
January 5, 2016Thanks so much for the overwhelming response to the 12 Days of Giving hosted by the Literary League! To…
December 12, 2015Welcome to Day 9 of the Literary League’s 12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop! We know that the…
December 9, 2015Literary Leaguers are in the holiday spirit and we’re hosting 12 Days of Giving! We’re super excited…
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October 14, 2015Hello, all! It’s been a season of change here at TeachNouvelle, and I wanted to take this opportunity…
September 24, 2015By the time I grab my books and I give myself a look I’m at the corner just…
August 31, 2015Back to School Savings! Want to rack up some major savings on materials and lesson plans during this…
August 2, 2015Back to School Thoughts & Activities Hello, all! I’m Danielle and I am a teacher, military spouse, writer,…
July 27, 2015I’m back for Week 3 of the TeachersPayTeachers Seller Challenge! This week? A new product! Woo-hoo! Well, the…
June 30, 2015For this week’s TpT Seller Challenge, we’ve been asked to dream big. Well, I have three major goals…
June 22, 2015I am so excited to participate in the TpT Seller Challenge hosted by Third in Hollywood, Teach Create…
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June 4, 2015Why I Started Blogging Oh, blogging! It’s true that I’ve had this blog for a very short…
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