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Dec 13, 2023

Things Overheard in the Classroom

I'm not entirely sure how much noneducators will appreciate this blog... but while my fifth-period kiddos worked on their short stories...

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Oct 3, 2023

A Tuesday Tutorial About Monday Melodies

Last year, I had an idea. And that idea was to create something I like to refer to as "Monday Melodies." Do you know how cool it is for...

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Apr 19, 2023

Flossing at School

We are reading To Kill A Mockingbird in class right now, and because the majority of my students refuse to do any outside-of-class...

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Feb 14, 2023

Grading Papers with Period Four

Generally speaking, grading papers isn't fun, but if there's one thing capable of making such a task enjoyable, it's stickers. I much...

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Jan 31, 2023

Golden Shovel Poetry

Even though Black History Month starts tomorrow, my freshmen and I got a jumpstart on it today when we began learning about Golden Shovel...

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Jan 12, 2023

Shoutout to my Sixth-Period Class

As was addressed in one of last week's blogs, my students have been watching Psycho and analyzing all sorts of things in the film. Today,...

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Jan 5, 2023

I love me a good shower [scene]

One of my favorite units of the entire school year is the one that focuses on Hitchcock's classic film Psycho. It's what we've been doing...

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Dec 6, 2022

School Daze

These weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas are busy, busy, busy. My sophomores are reading Macbeth (so many props!), my freshmen are...

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Nov 2, 2022

Mr. Great-With-Accents

I have a student whom we will refer to as Mr. Great-With-Accents and while reading Act One, Scene One of Romeo and Juliet in class the...

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Nov 1, 2022

NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)

Ever heard of NaNoWriMo? That's short for National Novel Writing Month, and since I write a lot of novels, I decided to advise a...

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