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speaking: intonation and stress
Created by hounjorobert on Sep 29, 2009 in the English teachers Group.
Fosterin g the students´oral production
Created by luisaf22 on Sep 6, 2009 in the English teachers Group.
Question about "research papers"
Created by iminalabama on Aug 28, 2009 in the English teachers Group.
Pursuing National Board Certification
Created by engtchr5 on Aug 21, 2009 in the English teachers Group.
Why don't we teach more sci-fi/fantasy?
Created by jean-hurley on Aug 18, 2009 in the English teachers Group.
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- LOL! "sci-fi virgins" I think that the rich short story tradition of science fiction is often...
Posted by jimvanpelt on Nov 25, 2009 in the English teachers Group. - I did not read sci-fi growing up and picked it up by accident, really. Trying to keep up with...
Posted by natashasfortune on Nov 25, 2009 in the English teachers Group. - In reply to #27: Hear, hear! My English department at the high school has been reading Kelly...
Posted by jimvanpelt on Nov 23, 2009 in the English teachers Group. - As a reader and writer of science fiction and fantasy, I have found that those genres have been...
Posted by reey on Nov 23, 2009 in the English teachers Group. 
Question: do your students need to master those concepts (style, word choice) or do they already...
Posted by mrsmonica on Nov 22, 2009 in the English teachers Group.- Thanks for all your comments. My concern with TN's new "standards" is that they leave no room for...
Posted by linda-allen on Nov 21, 2009 in the English teachers Group. - I should also mention that I use "Harrison Bergeron" along with "The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury...
Posted by asorrell on Nov 21, 2009 in the English teachers Group. - I use "Harrison Bergeron" a lot. My students always love it. They're always slightly...
Posted by asorrell on Nov 21, 2009 in the English teachers Group. 
I love the previous post's idea of "power standards" and using "power assessments" to cover...
Posted by akannan on Nov 21, 2009 in the English teachers Group.- I have worked with several states' curriculum frameworks for English language arts and I have yet...
Posted by mrsmonica on Nov 21, 2009 in the English teachers Group. - Well, Tennessee now has EOCs (End of Course Exams)? At least that’s what Missouri calls them....
Posted by ask996 on Nov 21, 2009 in the English teachers Group. - I managed not to mention in my post that the movie was Stranger That Fiction. This is what...
Posted by jimvanpelt on Nov 3, 2009 in the English teachers Group. 
I envy wherever it is you teach. I once taught at a middle school whose principal was a former...
Posted by bullgatortail on Nov 3, 2009 in the English teachers Group.
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