Teach Narrative Writing Successfully with This Go-To Guide
When you teach middle or high school English, you’re (probably) responsible for teaching your students three main writing types: narrative,…
Teaching Writing
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Writing the College Essay: The Unit Plan We Use in AP Lit
The Common Core lists about 42 content standards to cover for senior-year English. If you teach AP English Literature and…
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How to Teach Writing Using the 5C Paragraph (It’s Easier than You Think)
Learning to teach writing is just about as hard as learning to write itself, and is one of the biggest…
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Teaching the Literary Analysis Essay: A Step by Step Guide
Teaching writing is hard. Teaching literary analysis is hard. Teaching our students how to write a literary analysis essay? Do…
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Everything You Need to Know to Teach Expository Writing
Confession: for most of our careers, we didn’t really know what “expository writing” meant, why it mattered as much as…
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Sentence Starters: A Godsend for Teaching Writing
If you’ve ever attended a training on how to support English Language Learners (ELLs) in your classroom, you’ve probably been…
