The final unit of the year in our ninth-grade English classes is on Mount Everest. I thought it would be useful to our school’s teachers and to this blog’s readers (and to me!) to try to compile the best related...
Read MoreI’ve recently begun to try some quick writes with my students using an activity I learned from Kelly Young called “PQC” (Point, Quote, Connect or Comment). It’s a simple exercise that students can use...
Read MoreThanksgiving is coming-up in a few weeks, so I thought another “The Best…” list was in order (you might also be interested in The Best Resources On “Gratitude”). Here are my picks for The Best Sites To Learn...
Read MoreCHECK OUT TWO MODELS OF ABC PARAGRAPHS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST I learned about Exploratree through Lucy Gray’s list of new del.iou.us links that I receive as part of her blog’s RSS feed (I do wonder how she does...
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