Writing Pantoum Poem – Summarizing Text
Reading Text - Summarize with Poem The pantoum poem a interesting structured form that works well for a optional assessment to measure student understanding of a an article or literary work…
A Lesson before Dying – Essay Assignment – Ethics
Ethics in Literature Asking students to consider the ethics of a character can open discussions that challenge values, beliefs, and attitude that motivate behavior. For some students, these discussions…
Evaluating Literature: “Measure for Measure”
MCTE: Bright Ideas Conference – (Handouts below) Measure for Measure : Reading and Writing About Literature Using Nine Yardsticks of Value Presenter: Anna J. Small Roseboro, Grand Rapids, Michigan High…
Making Comix Online
A Pre-writing Option Looking for a novel way to prepare students to write about literature or life? This also can work with non-fiction articles How about having them create comics…