Read and write all the time to keep students active in learning. Free writing anything is great. Poetry. Stories. Autobiographies. If you want free writing prompts, try thinkwritten.com for tons of ideas. Write everyday whether two minutes or ten. Write an ongoing story. Use any book like Harris Burdock by Allsburg to create an imageContinue reading “Write too…during our stay at home time this Spring, write anything. Read…and write. And do it again.”
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When teaching a text use a quote to introduce a lesson. There is power in quotes.
“It’s not the way it used to be… people ain’t the way they used to be.”― Shirley Jackson, The Lottery This quote can take a lead into several themes in with a paired text. Whether you take this into a Dystopian theme or a change is good or population control, use a quote to make aContinue reading “When teaching a text use a quote to introduce a lesson. There is power in quotes.”
ELA On The Move 