New Website Launches Tomorrow
Tomorrow, November 1st, All Saints Day, my eighth grade English class will publicly launch the web site they’ve been working on for the past month. They’ve been creating articles and podcasts for about two...
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Resources for Teaching about the Holocaust
The Florida Center for Instructional Technology has created A Teacher’s Guide to the Holocaust, a comprehensive set of resources for teaching students about the holocaust. If you teach books like Anne Frank: The Diary...
How to Save YouTube Videos to Your Computer
You want to show your class a Netsmartz Internet safety video or the “Hero in the Hallway” anti-bullying song, but your school’s Internet filtering software blocks YouTube. One alternative is to download the video...
The Raven, War of the Worlds and Other Halloween Teaching Resources
“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: Another...
