Category: English Language Arts
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Starting a Classroom: Book Recommendations
Soon enough, I will have a classroom of my own. I only have a month left of student teaching, and will hopefully have a job secured soon after that. Looking ahead to my own classroom and teaching career, there is a lot to do to prepare. This week, I began a “book recommendation binder,” in which…
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Conflict in Literature
Today in ELA I taught a fun and successful lesson on the 4 types of conflict found in literature: man v. man, man v. self, man v. nature, and man v. society. I opened the lesson with a read aloud of two of my favorite story books, Spoon, and It’s a Book. Spoon is an adorable story and…