Teach literary terms with Flocabulary
Looking for ways to incorporate technology and pop culture in your instruction? Check out the resources at FLOCABULARY . You'll find ideas for teaching literary terms and for enhancing…
Critical Analysis of a Critique
Apply terms of the Nine Yardsticks of Value to critical analysis of a literary critique. Students read and critique a literary work and then compare their response to that of…
Connotation-Denotation – Video to Spark Discussion
Connotation-Denotation It sometimes is difficult to explain in words the concept of connotation and denotation. However, it is critical for us to get these concepts across to our students, especially…
Monkey Bridge – Create Background Knowledge
Background Knowledge Monkey Bridge by Lan Cao is an autobiographical novel that I enjoyed teaching to high school students because it introduced them to life in Vietnam before, during, and…