When teaching figurative language to students, I find a visual really helps them get the concept. I asked my artist daughter to help me ...

Where I teach, we have standards very similar to the common core standards. My system for keeping track of my materials was a bit haphaza...

Here is a an SQ3R (Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review) handout and worksheet to help students with effective note-taking and rec...

Have a little fun on Valentine's Day, while at the same time, reinforcing parts of speech, poetic form and syllables with this ...

At the end of the year, I have my students write their own quiz questions, and count these as part of their final test grade. I told my ...

It's been a while since I taught clauses to my students, beyond dependent and independent clauses. The section in our book on the subj...

The Cornell note-taking system has been around since the 1950s, and it's still around for good reason--it works! In my Suc...