Here is a writing activity to prepare students for a substitute teacher. If your students misbehave and disrespect a substitute teacher, here is a reflective writing task your students can complete. Donate here:
Can your students closely follow the instructions given and become pirates? Donate here:
Objective: You will write a persuasive monologue as a passionate advocate for an outrageous cause. Your goal is to incorporate the rhetorical strategies listed below to strengthen your argument. Here are some possible causes: Why pineapples should be the national symbol of power. Why naps should be legally required during the school day. Why socks should …
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If you could instantly master any three languages, which would you choose? Spanish? Korean? Russian? Navajo? Georgian? Swahili? Mandarin? The possibilities are endless. For each language you select, explain why it interests you. Do you want to learn Korean because you love K-dramas and K-pop? Does Russian intrigue you because of its rich literary tradition? …
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Here is a great activity to use after SPRING BREAK. Video: Worksheet: Donate here:
Today is the last day for one of our beloved teachers, and she will be greatly missed. To honor her, my students will craft creative stories where she takes center stage as a hero. Perhaps she will rise as the savior of an ancient empire or bravely defend Earth from an alien invasion—the possibilities are …