Teaching podcasts is a fantastic way to engage your secondary students, and teaching Imagined Life is a great place to start if you’re new to using podcasts in your classroom. Plus there are tons of benefits of teaching podcasts. Podcasts help students develop active listening skills, deepen students’ understanding of literary concepts, and even help …
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Personal narratives are one of the most important types of writing secondary students will learn because this is a type of writing that students will do at some point in life beyond high school. Essentially any time they tell a story, whether in an informal situation with friends or in a more formal setting, they’ll …
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Teaching appositive phrases is a simple way to give your secondary students one more tool for writing with more intentionality. Teaching any type of phrase can help your students add rhythm and cadence to their writing when used well, and appositive phrases are a great place to start. Appositive phrases are a fantastic starting point …
Teaching action and linking verbs at the secondary level is critical for students to review strong writing and craft. Although it might not seem necessary to go over verbs at this level, the fact is that many high school students need to work with verbs in the context of their own writing. Most secondary students …
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