Looking for some new lesson ideas or learning activities to use with your classes in 2011? Here’s 5 great learning activities that you can do with your class in 2011: Radio show podcast: Given the explosion of activity in the realm of podcasting over the last few years by most popular radio shows, as well [...]
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Creative Nonfiction: High School Assignments and Benefits
Posted by Kevin on November 18th, 2010
Successful written communication is an increasingly important skill for high school students to build – they’ll use it extensively in college, graduate school, the workplace, and even social media and networks. But with so many students applying for college and vying for job interviews, it can be tough to stand out, and that’s where exceptional [...]
Tips for effectively presenting your point of view – Expository Writing
Posted by Kevin on July 13th, 2009
Here’s the contents of a sheet of tips/ideas for students that was part of my unit on expository writing, to help students prepare an effective piece of expository writing. Click read more to view, and leave your comment.
Expository Writing – Task: Presenting a point of view
Posted by Kevin on July 13th, 2009
Here is the assignment from the recent unit on expository writing that I have used with one of my English classes. Click read more to view the full sheet, and leave your comment.
Expository Writing – Fact or Opinion Worksheet
Posted by Kevin on July 13th, 2009
This is one of the worksheets that comprised part of a recent unit on expository writing in one of my English classes. Click read more to view the full details, and leave your comment.