You've got some great choices to choose from: 7th grade: I personally would have a difficult choice here, but I really like Nothing but the...
Yes, I'm in a very small private girl's school. My total student count for entire high school is 31. 9th grade = 8, 10th = 11, 11th = 5, 12th = 7....
When I booked the cruise, I didn't have a job with any school district (booked over a year and half ago). When I hired on to this school, I told...
Wow!! awesome lesson plan and it will be a perfect fit for my students. No, I've never taught 12th graders before--lower grades only. It took me a...
Well, okay... I may have overstated the word "great" (LOL) in my last post, but I was just pretty thrilled with the end result. The lesson plan...
I'm in a little dilemna with my seniors this coming week. We have finished Beowulf, written a paper, and now I'm ready to begin Chaucer's...
Just an update. First.. thank you so much for the advice and suggestions. The evaluation went great. I ended up with: A quote on the board, an...
I was thinking of perhaps a writing assignment after a small teach...like a compare/contrast, where I would have something the students could...
That's what I'd like to do--a stand alone where the principal can see a completed lesson.
No, this is a 10th grade class. I was considering leaving the Old Man and the Sea until I returned. One of our ports-of-call is Key West so I...
My plans were to begin the novel Old Man and the Sea. LOL
I'm being observed by the principal on Thursday and only got the memo yesterday. I will be teaching 10th graders on block schedule. Here's the...
I really like the "dinner party" story and am curious to know what would've been the facts you were going to present to the students. I have 8...
That must have been an awesome project. I would love to do something like this, however, the school where I teach is an orthodox jewish one and...
Thank you both for your responses. Today went much better. I am having them do a personal essay, minimum 3 pages and minimum 1000 words due one...
I'm applealing to all teachers about creating a memory for my high school seniors and need some creative ideas of what to place in it. Every...
As some of you know already, I'm currently teaching at a really small private all girl's school. Today during class, I told the seniors that this...
Let me preface this with that I have never taught 12th grade before Since school began last week, I have been intimidated to teach the seniors...
Thanks everyone for your help. I've been pouring through each of the sites already. WoW!! I should be able to use some of it. Again a huge thanks...
This will be my first time to teach Beowulf and I don't know where to start? I think that I should do some old english stuff, where do I find...
