Add some spice to your review games!

Are you and your students tired of the same old review games? Why not add a new element? All you … More

Teaching McCarthy’s, The Road

I have been teaching Cormac McCarthy’s The Road for several years. Every time I read this novel, I learn something … More

I love Socratic Seminar! I usually have my students prepare questions and answers ahead of time, and on the day … More

I’m finally done creating these writing prompts! I’ve been working on this product since last spring. Last summer was a … More

It’s not secret I love teaching poetry. I’m always looking for ways to make the writing of poetry less intimidating … More

If you teach Life of Pi, you know it’s a special novel. Every time I read it, I always learn … More

Since the beginning of the school year, it has been my mission to create more opportunities for my high school … More

I love teaching poetry! Poetry writing represents an opportunity for your students to truly exercise their minds. The teaching and … More

I’m so proud of my AP Language and Composition students! After completing an identity unit I call, “Who Am I? … More

After teaching for 25 years, I was in a rut. I have to admit it. But I feel that I … More