I will now list the three most annoying days of the school year: 1. The first day 2. September 3. Valentine's Day Luckily, Valentine's day falls on a Saturday this year and my beloved school district has deemed … [Read more...]
What to Do Between Thanksgiving and Christmas
December 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment
At ELA Common Core Lesson Plans, we care about you. That's why I went away from the standard lesson plan post to give you some advice to stay healthy for the holidays. The three weeks between Thanksgiving break and … [Read more...]
Common Core Lesson Plan: Easy Research Assignment Using Google Docs
September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Normally by the last month of the school year, I end the day by crawling in the corner, lying in the fetal position, and sucking my thumb for a few hours. The end of last school year went much better because I created this … [Read more...]
Another Quick ELA Common Core Writing Assignment
June 7, 2014 By Leave a Comment
As I write, I'm basking in the joy that is the beginning of summer vacation, but that's not gonna stop me from helping out my pathetic poor colleagues who are teaching summer school. Of course, you may have come across this … [Read more...]