Literary Quote of the Day: “We’ve Got to Have Rules”

I thought I had a well behaved class…until I got a student teacher. That’s when the Lord of the Flies broke out. Kids who had been angels in the classroom for over half the school year turned into savages. One day the student teacher left for the day and I resumed my role as teacher. And they […]

Lord of the Flies Summary with a Quick Lesson Plan

I know you’ve read Lord of the Flies, but that was so long ago. Just in case you don’t have time (and who does at this time of the year) to reread it, I’ll help you out with a Lord of the Flies summary, or more specifically, Lord of the Flies chapter summaries. Before we […]

Lord of the Flies Lesson Plans

The teacher with fair hair lowered herself down the last few feet of desk and began to pick her way toward the filing cabinet. Though she had taken off her school sweater and trailed it now from one hand, her grey shirt stuck to her and her hair was plastered to her forehead. All round […]