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Sketchnotes: What You Need to Know About Visual Notetaking in ELA
Pedagogy and Teaching Strategies ► January 22, 2023

Sketchnotes: What You Need to Know About Visual Notetaking in ELA

Looking for a way to engage students as they listen in class? Need an activity to keep hyperactive hands busy? Want more creative activities in your classroom? If you’re in need of any of these,...

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3 Quick and Engaging Strategies to Excite Your Students
Pedagogy and Teaching Strategies ► August 8, 2021

3 Quick and Engaging Strategies to Excite Your Students

How do you become a “fun” teacher? Fun was never my strong suit, but I was always working on making my lessons more engaging. When you break away from the traditional “lecture and notes” model...

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How to Design a Novel Unit that Doesn’t Bore your Students to Death: A Guest Blog Post From Yaddy’s Room
Literature ► September 22, 2019

How to Design a Novel Unit that Doesn’t Bore your Students to Death: A Guest Blog Post From Yaddy’s Room

You have a boring novel unit, now what? Connect a movie to it! Luckily for you, I’m going to save you the blood sweat, and hangovers, and give you my process. I know. I’m awesome.

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Teaching Controversial Literature: How to Add It to Your Curriculum
Literature ► February 10, 2019

Teaching Controversial Literature: How to Add It to Your Curriculum

Lately, I’ve been receiving e-mails and TPT questions like this: I really want to teach The Hate U Give. I know my students would love it. I know they NEED it! But I’m getting pushback from my principal/school/district. What do I do if my school won’t let me teach The Hate U Give?

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