Using the “How Do I Love Sonnets” Lesson

March 18, 2008 at 12:49 pm | In Literature-inspired Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by sonnet #43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would enjoy hearing.

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Using the “Poems of Condition” Lesson

March 17, 2008 at 6:57 am | In Literature-inspired Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by the poem “If” by Rudyard Kipling. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would enjoy hearing.

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Using the “HATE to LOVE Sonnets” Lesson

March 17, 2008 at 6:50 am | In Literature-inspired Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by the sonnets of William Shakespeare. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would enjoy hearing.

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Using the “Just Because Poems” Lesson

March 17, 2008 at 6:39 am | In Literature-inspired Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by this novel. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would enjoy hearing.

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Using the “Writing about a First Impression” Lesson

March 17, 2008 at 6:29 am | In Literature-inspired Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by this novel. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would enjoy hearing.

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Using the “Why, Cory, Why?” Lesson

March 6, 2008 at 1:31 pm | In Literature-inspired Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by E. A. Robinson’s poem, Richard Cory.  Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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Using “The Butcher’s Tale” Lesson

March 6, 2008 at 1:11 pm | In Literature-inspired Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by E. A. Robinson’s poem, Reuben Bright.  Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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Using the “Poems of Apology” Lesson

March 6, 2008 at 12:44 pm | In Literature-inspired Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by William Carlos William’s Poem, This is Just to Say and Joyce Sidman’s book with the same title.  Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
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3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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Using the “Naming the Pets” Lesson

March 6, 2008 at 12:07 pm | In Literature-inspired Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by T. S. Eliot’s collection of poems, Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats.  Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
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3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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Using the “Four Ways of Looking at…” Lesson

March 6, 2008 at 11:51 am | In Literature-inspired Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

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WritingFix has a fabulous (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Wallace Steven’s poem, 13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird.  Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

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