The English Language: Session 1
A class on the history of the English language and teaching English grammar. Focuses primarily on upper grade English.
The English Language: Session 2
A class on the history of the English language and teaching English grammar. Focuses primarily on upper grade English.
The English Language: Session 3
A class on the history of the English language and teaching English grammar. Focuses primarily on upper grade English.
Medieval Literature Projects
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Document
Two unit-ending projects for high school literature students studying the medieval period in English literature: a medieval-style ballad composition and a history research presentation.
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To Kill a Mockingbird Theme Presentation
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Document
An assignment in which high school literature students compose a thesis-driven presentation that explores and analyzes an important theme in Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Local Legends Multimedia Project
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Teaching Material
An assignment prompt that requires literature students to find and tell the stories from their own communities. Although the prompt is written for students from Northwestern Pennsylvania, it can be ad... Read More
Macbeth Outline Handouts
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Teaching Material
This scene-by-scene outline of Shakespeare's Macbeth encourages active reading and helps students stay on track as they read.
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Introduction to Diverse Learners: Dyslexia
Contributor: Becky Bollinger | Length : 13 | File type : Video
The second of a five-part video series by Becky Bollinger on diverse learners and learning disabilities, this video focuses on dyslexia. Becky explains what dyslexia is and is not, how it affects the ... Read More
What Is Poetry?
Contributor: Kendall Myers | File type : Teaching Material
This document gives a detailed definition of poetry, one that goes beyond basic considerations of rhyme and meter.
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Ideas for Teaching Literature
Contributor: Kendall Myers | File type : Teaching Material
This document details a variety of approaches for teaching literature, including teacher-led discussions, student-directed discussions, individual written responses, class read-aloud, and homework sug... Read More
