End of the year ELA activities can be tricky in middle school and high school ELA. Everyone is tired (students…
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Vocabulary Strategies for Secondary Students: Alphaboxes
To Kill a Mockingbird is an incredibly vocabulary-heavy novel, especially for freshmen, so when I taught it last year and…
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5 Tips for Using a Book Tasting to Encourage Independent Reading
Conducting a Book Tasting is one of my favorite lessons of the year. It combines the things I love most…
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10 Tips for New Teachers
Getting ready to enter the teaching profession can be so exciting, but also overwhelming. As a blogger and a veteran…
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