I am in need of help. At my high school, writing skills are not at the forefront of our English department...never have been...probably never...
Yes, I am enrolled in the AP Institute workshop in my state for this summer. I have registered with College Board, and I guess it is not too...
I am going to teach an AP Language class for the first time next year. I have taught American Literature and Composition for several years. I am...
Fellow teachers: I would like your help. I am facing a challenging year this year. I have an abundance of our school's population who do not...
I would like some advice. When students are absent on the day of a test, I try to have the student come in and makeup the test (instead of taking...
I would like to put together an American literature poetry unit. What are some of the "must haves" for this unit?
I teach a junior English class and would like to put together a unit on the Harlem Renaissance. I have never done much with this. What are your...
Thoughts! Traditional text or modern text? Ideas about how to integrate both. Any and all ideas on this unit would be appreciated?
I teach a World Literature class to juniors and seniors. I do not have a textbook. I would like suggestions on some good short stories for this...
I will teach a high school world literature class next year. What are some short stories and novels that would be good - both classic and...
I am a teacher of thirty years. I recently moved to a new community and a new school. There are two odd habits that take place at my new school....
I will teach English III, publish the school magazine, and teach a creative writing class next year. Needless to say I will have a lot of writing...
I am sure my topic title will bring a lot of viewers, but I hope a lot of suggestions too. Here is the deal: I have been a cheer coach for...
Miss L: I agree that the binder is an excellent idea to teach the kids to be organized. I handle my binders just like midwestteacher. Because I...
OK. I am venting. I am a veteran teacher of 21 years, and I guess I am starting to feel my age. Retirement is 4 years away! But one question...
Our freshmen are in the junior high and go up to the high school next year. So I have them write me a letter dated on their high school...
I have noticed that several class descriptions for U.S. History and/or Government that I have found on the web have required readings such as...
I am an English teacher and I am applying for a U.S History teaching position within my school district. In English, when a teacher applies for a...
Which of Shakespeare's plays would be good to use in the 7th grade? Our 8th grade studies Hamlet. Freshmen - Romeo & Juliet. Sophomore - Julius...
My late policy is 20% off if 1 day late; 50% off if 2 days late, and a zero after 2 days. I also use a system like INteacher's idea of writing...