No YouTube at school? No problem.
Yesterday, I wanted to show my class a brief clip of Chopin’s Prelude No. 24 in D minor. After all, this is the prelude that enchants Edna Pontellier, pr...
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Instead of assigning everything my students will read, I’m trying something new this year: a move to Reading Workshop in my English 9 class. My ninth gra...
Getting ready for the $4 Book Drive
At the beginning of the summer, I pledged that I would add 100 books to my classroom library in preparation for the One Million Word Challenge. I’m happy ...
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After 10 years, our school is no longer offering the interdisciplinary World Studies class that used to combine World History and English 9. This means that Eng...