Here is my first week of school “game plan.” Some teachers were wondering if I could make a .pdf version–so here it is! Click on the Google Doc to get a full explanation of the “game plan.” First-week-of-school-Game-PlanDownload Here is the Google Doc version: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_bqA35un8EpVCeaTcuz5qsTmbv45xRhSWLO_kqnlBL0/edit?usp=sharing If you like what you see, feel free to Donate to Tolentino Teaching here:
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Write a Story That Takes Place in the Jungle!
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Here is a lesson centered around famed actress Lucille Ball. Warm-up Activity: Edit and Rewrite the Quotes Lucille Ball Video, Article, and Comprehension Questions Worksheets: Analyze an Excerpt From “I Love Lucy.” Episode Ideas (Excerpts):
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What is the Rising Action of a Story?
Personal Reflection/Mindset Monday Prompts!
Over the years I have learned that students like to write about themselves. Dwelling on who we are and who we want to become is empowering and stress-reducing. It gives us agency and a vision. These prompts were created to help students answer common interview questions, reflect, and–more importantly–take control of their lives. As C.S. Lewis once said, “Whenever you are fed up with life, start writing: ink is the great cure for all human […]
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