I like to experience ElaCommonCoreLessonPlans.com from the view of an outsider. In fact, I often use the site’s search function to remind me of great lesson ideas I’ve done in the past. So just the other day, I typed in “Teaching Conflict in Literature,” and I found great ideas, but nothing that would strike me […]
Happy Teacher Appreciation Day
May 5, 2015 By
I just graded 79 research papers. I’m in a dark, dark place right now. Share This:
Things Teachers Do: The 5 Stupidest Lesson Ideas Ever!
May 4, 2015 By
In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Day (May 5) and as a memorial to the great Moe Howard (Three Stooges), who died on May 4, 1975, I bring you “The 5 Stupidest Lesson Ideas Ever,” all of which I have actually done in an actual classroom. Although these lessons might attempt to cover common core […]