Young Goodman Brown Study Guide and Lesson Plans

July 28, 2016 By

YOUNG TEACHER BROWN came forth at sunrise, into the halls of Salem high school, but put his head back, after crossing the threshold, to exchange a parting “Young Goodman Brown” lesson plan with his supervising administrator. And FireYou, as the administrator was aptly named, thrust his own ugly head into the hall, letting the cafeteria […]

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Short Story Lesson Plans: Underrated Short Stories for High School or Middle School

July 25, 2016 By

At the little living-room desk Mr. Boringnecke rolled two sheets of flimsy and a heavier top sheet, carbon paper containing lesson plans for short stories his classes hated. Then, from the short hallway at his back, he heard the muffled clang of wire notebooks in the classroom, and at this reminder of how bored his […]

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Short Story Audio/Video Resources for “Leiningen vs. The Ants”

July 12, 2016 By

It’s the middle of July. If you’re like me—and you probably are since you’re searching for ways to improve your teaching—you’re dying for a Claymation “Leiningen vs the Ants” video. This 3-minute video is so bad that it’s good. Although it’s horrible, your students will think you’re pretty cool for showing it. It serves as […]

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