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Teaching Effective Presentation Skills in English Language Arts Classrooms

March 27, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

Presentation skills are a worry for most people. And, let's face it...public speaking is a part of life (even if it's …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, public speaking, Speaking and Listening

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Understanding Poetic Devices: Personification, Alliteration, and More

March 7, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

Poetic devices are a way of helping readers understand and interpret poems.By using poetic devices, writers are …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, poetic devices, Reading, Writing

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20 Must-Read Classic Novels for High School Students

February 28, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

I think one of the interesting things about canonized literature is the way public opinion about classic novels changes …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, Novels, Reading, reading skills

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10 Reasons to Try Round Table Discussions

February 6, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

Round table discussions can be a powerful tool for teachers and students alike. They allow all participants to share …

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Category: Effective Teaching StrategiesTag: Classroom Discussion, discussion strategies, ELA Skills & Ideas, small group discussion, Speaking and Listening, teaching strategies, whole class discussion

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101 Writing Prompts for all Levels of ELA

January 30, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

Here are 101 writing prompts for all levels of ELA. You can use these writing prompts when your students’ writing starts …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: creative writing, descriptive writing, ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, journaling, student engagement, teaching strategies, Writing, writing prompts, writing topics

student-blogging

Everything You Wanted to Know About Student Blogging

January 24, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

Student blogging is like a jolt of espresso to a classroom (or teacher) with a case of the blah’s. You know, the …

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Category: English Language Arts, Technology in the ClassroomTag: 21st century learning, assessment, authentic assessment, ELA Skills & Ideas, essay writing, high school ELA, Lesson Planning, student engagement, student led learning, summary writing, teaching strategies, technology, Writing

chatgpt

Teachers, Open Your Eyes to OpenAI’s ChatGPT

January 23, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

I am human.  I feel the need to add this disclaimer considering the subject at hand: OpenAI’s ChatGPT.  And …

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Category: English Language Arts, Technology in the ClassroomTag: 21st century learning, ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, Teaching Life, teaching strategies, technology, Writing

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23 Poems to Teach in the Winter

January 3, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

On the hunt for poems to teach in the winter? There’s just something so very Walden Pond about looking at beautiful …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: ELA Skills & Ideas, Lesson Planning, Poetry, Writing

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Analyzing a Song – So Simple Every Student Can Do It

December 13, 2022 //  by Lindsay Ann

English teachers, teaching your students how to analyze song lyrics needs to be a "go-to" strategy, a step toward deeper …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: Analysis, connotation, ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, Poetry, rhetoric, Speaking and Listening, textual analysis

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Revolutionize Your EXIT TICKETS With These Easy-Peasy Tips

December 5, 2022 //  by Lindsay Ann

Exit tickets, a.k.a. "exit slips" or "checks for understanding" are a great way for teachers to monitor student progress …

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Category: Effective Teaching StrategiesTag: ELA Skills & Ideas, exit tickets, formative assessment, high school ELA, Lesson Planning, SEL, student engagement, Teaching Hacks, teaching strategies

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Improve Your Transition Words In An Essay Skills

November 21, 2022 //  by Lindsay Ann

Transition words in an essay are a great way of linking ideas together.If you’re writing an essay on why you should …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: ELA Skills & Ideas, ELA writing skills, essay writing, synthesis writing, transitions, Writing

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The Power of Third Person Point of View

November 14, 2022 //  by Lindsay Ann

Point of view is the perspective from which a story is told, and one common perspective used in writing is the third …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, Reading, Reading instruction, reading skills

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