“The Raven” is a great poem to study around this time of year, and one fun way of engaging students is by showing them this clip from an early episode of The Simpsons:
Entries Tagged as 'Audio Books'
The Raven, War of the Worlds and Other Halloween Teaching Resources
October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments · Audio Books, Poetry, Teaching
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Free Audio Books for Educators: Lit 2 Go
October 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment · Audio Books, Literature, Resources
A colleague of mine just sent me a link to a great literature resource from Florida’s Educational Technology Clearninghouse–Lit2G0: MP3 Stories and Poems. The Clearinghouse is providing free downloads of classic public domain texts.
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Free Literature for Your Classroom with Public Domain Texts
August 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Audio Books, Book Lists, Copyright, Literature, Reading Recommendations, Resources
In the wake of yesterday’s copyright weirdness, I thought today would be a good day to talk about using public domain literature in the classroom. I’ve put together a reading list (in case you haven’t noticed, I’m a list junkie) of books in the public domain that could be used in a junior high [...]
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How to Bring Poetry to Life in Your Classroom
August 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Audio Books, Poetry
Overcoming students’ prejudices against poetry can be one of the most difficult challenges a literature teacher faces. Fortunately, The Poetry Archive has the tools you need to break the anti-poetry frame of mind.
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45 Free Audio Books to Download
July 4th, 2007 · No Comments · Audio Books, Literature
ThoughtAudio.com has 45 free professional-quality audio classics for you to download and use in your classroom or for your own education. Audio books are great resources for reluctant or struggling readers, and they can also be used as read-alouds when your students are tired of hearing your voice.
ThoughtAudio.com has some great titles including the following:
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