9 AP Literature Books We Abandoned
Book recommendations are common currency in English teacher communities: we’re always looking for books that our students will love or…
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Why Teaching with Movies and TV Shows is Essential
Steph kind of hates The Lion King. We know. Bold statement for someone who attended elementary school in the 90s….
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6 AP Lit Books That Won’t Bore Your Students to Tears
Be careful what you wish for. If you’ve ever had to teach an AP Lit book you didn’t like (or…
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9 Ideas for Quick but Meaningful Writing Activities for Students
One of the roadblocks to teaching writing as often as we should is the sheer time commitment it involves. We…
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Love and Deception: 7 Fake Dating Book Recommendations for Teens
We don’t know about you, but we don’t know anyone who has fallen in love through a fake dating scheme….
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Your Classroom Survival Guide to Shakespeare Movie Adaptations & Videos
Our high school years coincided with the classics of teen Shakespeare movie adaptations: William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet (1996), 10…
