English Language Arts

Collecting the most effective English teacher strategies and resources for secondary and middle school English language arts teachers. Writing | Activities | Lesson Plans | Fun Ideas | Common Core
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Empathy and Understanding: How the TED Talk on the Danger of a Single Story Reshapes Perspectives
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Beyond Yes or No: Open Ended Questions to Get Your Students Involved
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5 Strategies for Teacher Burnout & Teacher Stress
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Ideas for Teaching Story Elements in Middle School & High School English
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Teaching Figurative Language & Literary Devices in Literature & Poetry
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Poem Analysis & Song Analysis Lesson Plans
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Table Topics Conversation Starters for Classroom Community
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17 Ways to Encourage Growth Mindset Versus Fixed Mindset in High School Classrooms
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Table Topics Conversation Starters for Classroom Community
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5 Strategies for Improving Reading Comprehension Skills
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Song Analysis Paired Text Lesson
Rock your classroom with 3 engaging and dynamic lesson plans that analyze two versions of "Mad World" and "A Million Dreams." Detailed lessons focus on close reading, paired text analysis, and text-based writing, giving your students the skills they need to become critical thinkers and strong writers.