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Wondering how to sequence grammar instruction? You'll want this list that scaffolds grammar lessons so that one skill builds upon the next.

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This assignment for secondary ELA offers a unique approach to assessing writing skills a the beginning of the school year. By Bespoke ELA #bespokeela #2ndaryELA #English #essay #writing

As students head back to school, ELA teachers everywhere are considering how they are going to begin the school year, so I wanted to walk you through one of my favorite lesson plans entitled, “Why do we read?” As an educator, there are few things as exciting and rewarding as introducing a young person to […]

Filler Activities for ELA (blog post) What can you do with five extra minutes in secondary ELA? Here are a few ideas to engage students until the bell.

If books are a uniquely portable magic, then podcasts are the wizard in your pocket. When you find interesting podcasts for teens that they want to listen to, you will open up a whole new world of literacy for secondary students. Did you know that podcast listeners are 29% more likely to have a household ... Read More about Why You Should Be Using Podcasts in Secondary ELA

Learn four compelling reasons why short stories are the best way to kick off your school year. Enhance literary analysis, adapt to roster changes, and integrate writing seamlessly. Ideal for secondary ELA teachers! #ELATeachers #ShortStories #TeachingTips Short stories to teach at the start of the school year | Teaching short stories in middle school | Teaching short stories in high school | high school short story activities | high school short story lessons | short story unit

From novels to short stories, songs to TV episodes, this list includes all my recommendations of diverse texts for secondary ELA.

Secondary ELA Game: Teach Tone and Mood by Gamifying your Classroom - Study All Knight

Using a character puzzle project is an entertaining and yet rigorous activity for understanding character analysis. It is a group-effort analysis that challenges students to analyze the relationships between characters, thus better understanding the art of storytelling. This post will cover what you need to know for implementing a character puzzle analysis within your secondary

Engage students at the end of the school year with these 10 powerful ELA activities! #EndofYear #MiddleSchool #HighSchool English

One of the first things teachers learn in their pre-service teaching classes is the importance of establishing effective classroom routines and procedures for

If you are looking for free and inexpensive tools to make the most of instructional time with your students, check out these ideas.

Now that the 2017-2018 school year has come to a close, I am spending some time reflecting on my practice as an educator. While there were some lows of the

10 Secondary ELA Lessons for Your Classroom. English activities, ideas, and lessons for the middle school ELA and high school English classroom. #secondaryELA #middleschoolELA #middleschoolEnglish #highschoolELA #highschoolEnglish

Secondary ELA Curriculum: Free Pacing Guide This free, year-long ELA curriculum map and pacing guide will help you out as you plan your year. This ELA curriculum map includes teaching writing, grammar, literature, research, and more! Middle School ELA | High School English | ELA curriculum | Secondary ELA Curriculum | Curriculum Map | Pacing Guide

Here are SEVEN engaging activities for the first week back to school in middle school and high school English Language Arts. #middleschool #highschool #8thgrade #7thgrade #6thgrade #ELA #english #languagearts

The start of a new school year or new semester is the perfect time to establish new classroom routines! Whether it be a bell-ringer routine for the middle

Start back to school on the right note with these first day activities for middle school ELA and high school English class!