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There, Their, and They’re (Classroom Activities)
At the beginning of the school year, I like doing “back to basics” activities. Here are two activities that focus on “they’re, their, and there.” Activity #1: Worksheet: Activity #2: Worksheet: Check out these editing activities here: If you like what you see from Tolentino Teaching, feel free to support me by donating here. Thank you so much!
Think-Write-Pass
I love giving students space to be creative and silly with their ideas. And I love having students write stories together – and sharing their creativity and silliness with one another. Think-Write-Pass is one of my favorite activities for building a classroom culture of writing and fun. When students are free to play with ideas and be their silly selves – the classroom transforms into a place of imagination and creativity. Here are all the
Introduction to Rhetorical Appeals (Ethos, Pathos, Logos)
The following video lesson and packet are designed to teach students the basics of rhetorical appeals. Video lesson: Worksheets Option 1: Worksheets Option 2: More resources on rhetoric: If you want to support me, click on the link below. Thank you!
Think-Write-Pass!
Here is a fun creative writing activity I use with my middle school students. You can find the direction in the video. I hope it helps! Worksheet here: More THINK-WRITE-PASS Activities Here: If you like what you see, feel free to support me by donating below. Thank you so much!