Those of you who read my blog on a regular basis (all four of you (it used to be five, but my dad died)) know two things: (1) Don’t mess with Ender Wiggin! (2) Don’t mess with the monkey’s paw! ELAcommoncorelessonplans.com was the only media source to link the goings-on in the world of college […]
First Week of School Activity or a Creative Book Report Any Time of Year
August 24, 2015 By
An opening of school lesson plan tale for the ages. Or you could just scroll to the bottom and download the handout and PowerPoint. “I have a great first week of school activity!” shouted Mr. 1973. “I can assign a 29-page article on educational theory and have students answer study questions. Can someone point me […]
Lesson Plans for The Odyssey: Alternative Book Report for Becoming the World’s Greatest Epic Hero or Heroine
August 17, 2015 By
I had just finished teaching The Odyssey. I nailed it with my Odyssey teaching unit, which covered just about every common core objective your local politician and lawyer and school administrator and college professor and whatever outsider who thinks he could retire from his corporate gig and become heaven’s gift to the public education system […]