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Do you teach AP Literature and Composition? In this board, I'm pinning the best tips; lesson plans; notes; novels, books, plays, vocabulary, and poetry resources; close reading and annotating activities; graphic organizers; syllabus resources; products; and reading and writing activities (and even some funny AP Lit humor and memes). This board is for all of my fellow English teachers to help their students succeed on the AP exam. #aplit #apliteratureandcomposition #englishteacher #elateacher
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10 Picture Books to Teach Literary Devices and Literary Analysis in Secondary ELA
This blog post lists ten engaging picture books to teach literary devices in Secondary ELA. It also includes a description of the paired literary devices and an explanation of how the literary device illuminates the theme to teach high school students literary analysis skills.
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4 Free Literary Analysis Literature Circle Roles - Critical Reading Activity
Are you looking for a fun lesson on teaching mood as a literary device? Look no further! This post explains how to use reader response lens to teach literary analysis and critical reading to middle school and high school ELA students. It includes a free download for a literary analysis literature circle roles critical reading activity.
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Character Traits Analysis Activities for Teaching Characterization
This article explains three creative and fun activities and ideas for teaching characterization in novels and short stories at the high school and middle school level. It includes direct and indirect character analysis and a free graphic organizer and worksheet for creating a characterization collaborative poster.
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How to Teach Transcendentalism to High School Students
Teaching Transcendentalism to high school students can be intimidating and boring, but it doesn't have to be! In this article, you'll learn three engaging and effective activities and ideas for introducing Transcendentalism and teaching excerpts from Emerson's Nature and Thoreau's Walden.
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5 Easy Steps to Teach Close Reading to Build Critical Reading and Literary Analysis Skills
Teaching close reading and annotation to middle and high school studetns can be challenging, but it doesn't have to be! In this post, learn five easy and effective steps to help your students improve their critical readings skills. It also includes activities and strategies for using close readign to teach literary analysis.
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Email Etiquette Mini-Lesson
Empower your middle and high school students with the skills to write effective and appropriate emails. Teach students that email is not a text message. In this email etiquette lesson, you’ll get a graphic organizer, email template, scenario practice, and more.
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5 Reasons Keeping the Wonder Is an Important Teacher Mission
Keeping the Wonder is a professional development book perfect for teachers who are looking to engage their students in joyful learning. Learn more about why the mission for Keeping the Wonder is important for all educators.
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5 Reasons Keeping the Wonder Is an Important Teacher Mission
Keeping the Wonder is a professional development book perfect for teachers who are looking to engage their students in joyful learning. Learn more about why the mission for Keeping the Wonder is important for all educators.
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4 Ways To Engage High School Students When Teaching Beowulf
Teaching Beowulf to high schoolers doesn't have to be boring! In this post, you'll learn four strategies and ideas to write awesome lesson plans! These ideas will engage your students in a study of Beowulf that connects the Anglo-Saxon Era to new perspectives.
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6 Ways to Engage Students When You Teach Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible”
Looking for ideas to teaching The Crucible in high school? This post has everything you need for engaging lesson plans and activities to connect The Crucible to historical, biographical, and cultural Puritan contexts.
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4 Ways To Engage High School Students When Teaching Beowulf
Teaching Beowulf to high schoolers doesn't have to be boring! In this post, you'll learn four strategies and ideas to write awesome lesson plans! These ideas will engage your students in a study of Beowulf that connects the Anglo-Saxon Era to new perspectives.
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Beowulf Workbook + Complete Literature Unit (Activities, Unit Plan, and Exam)
**UPDATED 1/3/2020**OVERVIEWI created this resource as a way to facilitate higher-order thinking and reading skills for the foundational English work, Beowulf. This unit uses a scaffolded approach uses literary lenses, so students can start with a foundation and build to higher-order thinking activi...
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5 Reasons Keeping the Wonder Is an Important Teacher Mission
Keeping the Wonder is a professional development book perfect for teachers who are looking to engage their students in joyful learning. Learn more about why the mission for Keeping the Wonder is important for all educators.
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4 Ways To Engage High School Students When Teaching Beowulf ⋆ Jenna Copper
Teaching Beowulf to high schoolers doesn't have to be boring! In this post, you'll learn four ideas to write awesome Beowulf lesson plans!