Hello Everyone!!! I was wondering if any teachers know a good lesson plan I could make up for the book Catcher in the Rye using smartboard, a scanner, or Excel? Any suggestions would be helpful, thank you!!
I have seen a PowerPoint template where there is a clock that is equipped with a stopwatch and I was wondering if anyone knows where I can find it? Thank you.
Erin HI don't know of one on Powerpoint, but there is one in the SmartNotebook software, and plenty you could link to online.
On 3/27/12, Elizabeth Baker wrote: > I have seen a PowerPoint template where there is a clock > that is equipped with a stopwatch and I was wondering if > anyone knows where I can find it? Thank you.
I have seen a PowerPoint template where there is a clock that is equipped with a stopwatch and I was wondering if anyone knows where I can find it? I want to use it for a vocabulary game for any English class. Thank you.
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PIGSALE is one of my "quick, I need a writing prompt" gems. For instance, Take one and define it. Which sin won't be a problem for you? I Stepped Into and Then Away (from _____ sin) Can One Sin Lead Into Another?
I've shown the movie Shrek 2 to my Comp. 2 students, as an introduction to literary analysis - many items, easy to identify, enjoyable to watch. We found examples of all 7 that movie too.
Hello all! I need a quick primer on the Four Models of Inquiry in order to prepare for an upcoming project. I bought the book Collaboration & Cooperation by Daniels & Harvey, but I still need a basic sum up before I can dig into the book.
I need to learn about Socratic Circles. Can someone point me to a quality resource to get some basic info? I've googled, but there is so much to sort through. If you have a link, I'd appreciate it.
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Arietta RantisI just recently read Small Wars by Sadie Jones and it was great. It was a look at the civil war in Cyprus in the 1950's and England's affect on both Greek and Turkish citizens. I definitely recommend it!
On 4/29/12, Michela wrote: > Can anyone recommend a great modern piece of British > literature?
The story is about an autistic bo...See MoreAbsolutely! I was on that same quest a few years ago and struck gold with Mark Haddon's book, THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME. It is a strange title, but it is well worth the read and the teaching. I had students who hated reading, reading ahead to find out what was going to happen next.
The story is about an autistic boy who is trying to solve the murder of the neighbor's dog. It is from his point of view, so he doesn't always understand what is exactly happening around him. He is never aware that the real story is about his dad, not the dog.
As You LIke It PublishingThe Romeo and Juliet adaptation is aimed at struggling, dis-engaged high school readers (who now, due to common core standards, have to read the Bard in senior English!). It is written around a seventh grade level, which most struggling seniors can handle (not all, I know, but most).
On 3/27/12, Elizabeth Baker wrote: > I have seen a PowerPoint template where there is a clock > that is equipped with a stopwatch and I was wondering if > anyone knows where I can find it? Thank you.