Ignite Writing by Patterning
“There’s nothing new under the sun!” True, but students can be inspired by the old to do something new for themselves. Sounds weird, but that’s exactly what can occur when…
Earth Day – Lyrics and Punctuation
Earth Day Inspires Writing April 22 is Earth Day as proclaimed by the United Nations in 2009. Here's an English Language Arts activity you can incorporate into your lessons…
Using Commas Correctly
Grammar: Using Commas It may sound silly, but it works. Get PHYSICAL! All you need is access to technology to project sentences on to white board and markers in lots…
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…