An Update on the Monkey’s Paw Re-emergence

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 […]

Mark Twain Quotes

I went to Virginia City this past summer. Virginia City is an Old West mining town about 45 minutes from Lake Tahoe. Although I strongly recommend you spend a week in Tahoe this summer, Virginia City is kind of lame. It is, however, the birthplace of Mark Twain; that is, he changed his name from […]

Romeo and Juliet Activities: Queen Mab and her Entourage

Mercutio gives one of the great descriptive monologues in all of Shakespeare with his ridiculing of dreams and his description of Queen Mab. Feel free to stop reading now and download the Queen Mab Wanted Poster Assignment. Or you can download it and continue reading. Or you could read on and then download it. Or […]