Grammar mistakes and punctuation errors are common in everyone’s writing. Yes, even published professionals have …
Top 10 Grammar Mistakes High School Students Make (and what to do instead)Read More
// by Lindsay Ann
Grammar mistakes and punctuation errors are common in everyone’s writing. Yes, even published professionals have …
Top 10 Grammar Mistakes High School Students Make (and what to do instead)Read More
// by Lindsay Ann
Teachers looking for prompts for poem analysis and prompts for writing poetry may turn Walt Whitman over in his grave. …
// by Lindsay Ann
You may have heard writing teachers instructing their students to “show, don’t tell,” or maybe you’ve used that little …
// by Lindsay Ann
Do you find yourself struggling to teach students how to choose better words for their writing? Do readers misunderstand …
Definition of Connotation in Literature Is Crucial To Student SuccessRead More
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Active voice in writing is a powerful driver of student revision. When I sit shoulder-to-shoulder with a student …
// by Lindsay Ann
High school writing teachers who are looking for ways to increase student voice in writing and participation in the …
Essay Writing Apps for Free: Student Revision ToolsRead More
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Teaching argumentation and persuasion skills is an important part of the English curriculum. It doesn’t have to be all …
// by Lindsay Ann
Before we get to the rhetorical analysis essay prompts (a.k.a. tons of ready-to-analyze texts at your fingertips), let's …
70 Rhetorical Analysis Essay Topics for Secondary ELARead More
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I teach standard-level sophomores. They're eager-to-please, and when asked to write a literary analysis essay, they know …
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Hey, hey! Thanks for sticking with me as we've discussed how to give effective feedback on student writing and some …
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Writing instruction is challenging, yet rewarding. Synthesis writing, an important common core skill, occurs when …
// by Lindsay Ann
Google Docs is a great platform for student collaboration, writing, and teacher feedback. But did you know that …