Teachers, are you looking for ideas for ice breakers that don’t suck? Maybe you are jaded from that marshmallow …
Of all the ideas for ice breaker activities, this one’s the BEST!Read More
// by Lindsay Ann
Teachers, are you looking for ideas for ice breakers that don’t suck? Maybe you are jaded from that marshmallow …
Of all the ideas for ice breaker activities, this one’s the BEST!Read More
// by Lindsay Ann
I’m SO excited because today I get to talk to you all about mentor sentences, one of my favorite ways to combine …
// by Lindsay Ann
No sooner does the school year end than I start to see teacher posts on Facebook popping up about back to school …
// by Lindsay Ann
From the moment my students walk in the door, I am looking for ways to connect with them, building rapport using …
Start Building Rapport with Students Using Check-InsRead More
// by Lindsay Ann
Have you tried summary and response essays in your English language arts classroom? In this post, we’ll explore the …
Best Summary and Response Essay Strategies for Student WritersRead More
// by Lindsay Ann
In this blog post, I want to talk about writing for clarity and why it is so important for student writers. I also want …
How to Teach Writing for Clarity Better Than Anyone ElseRead More
// by Lindsay Ann
Recently, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about teaching spoken word poetry, especially when it comes to teaching …
// by Lindsay Ann
Need a quick win for teaching voice in writing? Can it be taught? Well, yes and no. Part of discovering one’s …
// by Lindsay Ann
Let’s face it...teaching students how to write thesis statements is not always easy. In fact, it can be downright …
Mastering How to Write Thesis Statements Once and For AllRead More
// by Lindsay Ann
A couple of years ago, when I first read more in-depth about Kelly Gallagher’s article of the week and followed-up by …
// by Lindsay Ann
Are you looking for ways to effectively use screencasting in the classroom? Whether you’re new to using technology with …
// by Lindsay Ann
Did I catch you trying to find just the right end of school year activities? Maybe you’re …