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How to Determine a Writer’s Tone
Have students watch the video, read the text, and answer the questions. That’s it! I hope it helps. Worksheets:
Creative Writing Prompt: Lost in Space!
Video: Worksheet: Similar Prompts here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LZTUNTbw6tnJS_Po61CPZaH_QZNn2gmCFsxWjETroY4/edit?usp=sharing Donate to Tolentino Teaching here:
What is Alliteration?
Here is a short and simple lesson on alliteration. First play the video. Then have students complete the worksheet. Video: Worksheet: You can find similar lessons here: You can donate to Tolentino Teaching here:
Your Public Speaking Journey
Many of my students HATE public speaking. Here is an activity for students to see public speaking through the prism of a “personal journey.” First, students are expected to write down their experiences and fears when it comes to public speaking. Next, student need to make a plan on how they are going to improve their public speaking skills. The goal is to equip students with a sense of agency and purpose when it comes