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3 Dimensional Graphic Organizers « Teaching in 2010: A new year.
3 Dimensional Graphic Organizers « Teaching in 2010: A new year. . Lynn Jake has some very creative ideas about organizing ideas for writing. :) © 2010 mrshawke-dot-com Most of my teaching resources are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial … Continue reading
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One word
I just wrote a little poem from a one-word prompt: A streak in the sky you left me hanging out to dry gone to some resort town while I sit here all a-frown and wait for fate When @oneworddotcom posted … Continue reading
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To Kill a Mockingbird Study Guide
To Kill a Mockingbird Study Guide Designed specifically for UK teachers and students teaching and studying Harper Lee’s classic novel, the cleanly accessible site includes study questions, a time line of the novel’s events, detailed analysis of the major characters … Continue reading
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Education Innovation: Learning centered around student-generated theses
Individual education | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star The Multi-Disciplinary Center at Zionsville High School, near Indianapolis, sounds like a really interesting place to be. According to the above article, students apply to be a part of the program for … Continue reading
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How well do you know your states?
Know your States Well, I thought I knew them better than I did for this online puzzle-type test! The first one I got was a doozy: Wyoming. Wow. Yeah. Well. I know where Wyoming is on a map that’s marked … Continue reading
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‘On Course’ Lesson Plan: Jeopardy Review
ON COURSE: Jeopardy Review This is a great lesson plan for a student-generated review of any kind of material. Students work in groups to develop Jeopardy-style questions and answers for the category they’ve been assigned. (Each group is given a … Continue reading
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On Twitter, is it ‘he or she’ or ‘they’ or ‘ip’? – CNN.com
On Twitter, is it ‘he or she’ or ‘they’ or ‘ip’? – CNN.com. © 2009 mrshawke-dot-com Most of my teaching resources are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. If you’re not sure, don’t hesitate to ask … Continue reading
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Computers as Writing Instructors
Computers as Writing Instructors Charles Nelson’s latest post is a great synthesis of information on the pros and cons of writing instruction on computers. Nelson is an assistant professor of ESL writing at Kean University in Union, New Jersey. © … Continue reading
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My Day in a Sentence: VoiceThread
For this week’s Day in a Sentence, Kevin over at Kevin’s Meandering Mind chose to use VoiceThread, a great multimedia tool that can incorporate many voices: Click here to go to the conversation. I find the concept and possibilities of … Continue reading
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