Monthly Archives: March 2012

Pull the Curtain and Let Them See the Wizard

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One day as my students were working on their essays, one of them said (with quite a ‘tude), “Why do we need to learn how to write essays anyway?” I defaulted to immediately assuming she was just trying to be

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Dr. Seuss Has It Right…But Do We?

My favorite unit to teach every year is invariably poetry.  And honestly, what poetry unit is complete without Dr. Seuss?  Last week I busted out an abridged version of “Oh the Places You’ll Go” and the smiles peeled across my

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