High School English and TPT Seller Resources
Somehow, working for free became an expectation for teachers. Every day, in every school, teachers arrive early, leave late, and work through their lunch to make sure their students are educated and the job is...
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It’s getting harder and harder these days for books to compete for our students’ attention. Meanwhile, fewer students are reading at grade level and many struggle to engage with any text longer than an Instagram...
Read MoreIt’s almost time to head back to school, and, if you’re like me, that probably means you have some butterflies in your stomach. While starting school can be exciting, it can also be one of...
Read MoreLooking to add a new World Literature title to your curriculum? Maybe you’re desperate for any novel that will engage your students. Or perhaps you’d just like to add a title to your syllabus from...
Read MoreIf you’ve been keeping up with all of the changes on TPT this past year, then you’ll know that the algorithm can either be your best friend–or your worst enemy. SEO (or search engine optimization)...
Read MoreIt’s your first year as a high school English teacher. Congratulations! This is an exciting time–but you might also be anxious. There are so many unknowns and so much to prepare for! In this post,...
Read MoreTurning essay writing into an engaging learning experience is definitely a challenge. The content requires a certain amount of lecturing, modeling, reading, and writing. But your essay writing unit doesn’t have to be one long...
Read MoreA new school year is almost here and you’re looking for a fresh way to start a new class. Why not try back-to-school stations? In this post, I’ll share some ideas and tips I learned...
Read MoreNothing quite makes a student’s short story cringey like bad dialogue. It can ruin the flow and the fun of an otherwise creative story. In this post, I’m going to share some tips to help...
Read MoreCreative Writing is usually a fun class that allows students to be more inventive and imaginative with their writing. How, then, do you possibly assess students’ growth at the end of the class? In this...
Read MoreIf you’ve been hanging out in TPT Facebook groups, networking at the seller’s conference, or listening to teacherpreneur podcasts, then you’ve probably heard about Your Data Playbook. Your Data Playbook, or YDP, promises a lot,...
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