Life of Pi–Bundle of Creative and Challenging Activities

If you teach Life of Pi, you know it’s a special novel. Every time I read it, I always learn … More

Life of Pi Senior Projects

I love the novel, Life of Pi. I will admit though, that when I first read it, I couldn’t understand … More

Since the beginning of the school year, it has been my mission to create more opportunities for my high school … More

Now flash forward to today. I’ve been teaching high school English for almost 19 years. And my total teaching career … More

I love teaching poetry! Poetry writing represents an opportunity for your students to truly exercise their minds. The teaching and … More

I’m so proud of my AP Language and Composition students! After completing an identity unit I call, “Who Am I? … More

We all worry when we have to stay home because we’re sick. We worry about what’s happening in the classroom. … More

I’ve been teaching for over 25 years–7 years at the elementary level, and the rest at the high school level. … More

Why is it as students get older we believe they no longer need to create and work with their hands? … More

I have made it my mission to find ways to get my high school students up and out of their … More