With a wealth of practical lessons and activities—from how to correctly use apostrophes to creating “word snapshot” posters—this guide contains information that can help any English or language arts teacher inspire middle grade and high school students. Because of its humor, accessible content and format, and often unusual approach to traditional subjects, this fun book has remained popular since its introduction in 1991, with this new edition updating topical r… More >>
Ideas That Really Work!: Activities for Teaching English and Language Arts
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#1 by Luann Cogliser on January 29, 2010 - 4:49 pm
No matter the age (we are a high school), students like to be silly and some of the plans in this book will allow the students to be learning while having fun…
Rating: 5 / 5
#2 by Hank Kellner on January 29, 2010 - 6:49 pm
Write What You See: 99 Photos to Inspire Writing
When the well runs dry, IDEAS THAT WORK can really help teachers find interesting ways to teach English and the language arts. This book is guaranteed to stimulate many positive classroom activities.
Rating: 5 / 5