An English teacher who is passionate about PBL and diverse world literature.
Short stories are a staple in every ELA classroom. They are a wonderful way to have the full class instruction with smaller, but still impactful texts. However, I love to introduce my students to different genres of short stories. Today I am sharing about two Magical Realism short stories my students and I love. Magical … Continue reading 3 Magical Realism Short Stories To Teach in High School
Short stories are a staple in my classroom since I try to focus more on independent novel choices and book clubs with my students. Short stories are a wonderful way to still have the full class instruction still needed. However, I love to introduce my students to different genres of short stories. Today I am … Continue reading 2 Magical Realism Short Stories To Teach in High School
Today I am reflecting on the next installment of what I’ve been doing with my county’s unit. This unit asks students to analyze the theme in a text. It also looks at cultural values reflected in the text by focusing on cultural heroes from around the world. Of course, I had to start with King … Continue reading Teaching Thematic Analysis With Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Around the World With Mrs. C 