Develop an Essay Grading Scale & Policies and Grade Papers Fairly and Easily
Students sometimes find essay grading policies confusing and unfair. Not anymore.
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English Lesson Plans for Middle School
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Verb Activity for Middle Schoolers
This lesson will show students why they need to learn to identify verbs. To write effectively, students need to learn to identify both types of …
Continue ReadingProofreading Lesson Plan: Peer Editing When Done Correctly Provides Valuable Feedback for Young Writers
Get your students to work for you.
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Parts of Speech Lesson Plan: Vary Sentence Beginnings by Utilizing the Parts of Speech
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Continue ReadingTeaching Character Development Through Filling Out a Personal Survey: Creative Writing Lesson Plan
Characterization and character development are vital elements of a good story. Teach your students to create full, three-dimensional characters by …
Continue ReadingTeach Middle School Students How To Write Colorful Dialogue with these Creative Writing Strategies
Strategies for teaching students to write colorful dialogue in creative writing class.
Continue ReadingCreate a Poem Chain Using This Poetry Lesson Plan.
Help students learn to enjoy writing poetry with this poetry lesson plan. Learn what a poetry chain is and have your middle school students begin one.
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Integrating Quotes Lesson Plan When Essay Writing
Learning how to integrate quotes into essays or short answers is a difficult skill for students to master. By associating the quote integration steps …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan: Using Technology, MySpace and Facebook for Author Study
Middle school teachers, listen up! Tired of the boring, stale methods of teaching an author’s background to your students? Captivate their …
Continue ReadingReading Workshop Mini-Lessons: Teaching Reading Skills
Reading workshop allows students to read books on their levels that fit with their interests. But how do you check for comprehension? How do you meet …
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