This first semester has flown by, all too quickly reminding me of this truth, “Our life is but a vapor – here today and gone tomorrow.” It’s a constant reminder for me to invest myself[…]
Category: Poetry
Lesson Plans Week of December 18-22
Resource Writing & Reading Classes Monday – December 18 THE 12 DAYS OF WRITING ADVENT CALENDAR – DAY 18 Design and Decorate an Ugly Sweater Activity Using descriptive language write a poem or short story[…]
Lesson Plans week of December 4 – 8
Resource Writing & Reading Classes Monday – December 4 2nd Period THE 12 DAYS OF WRITING – ADVENT CALENDAR – DAY 4 Read the poem “Snowballs” by Shel Silverstein Discuss key elements of poetry. Notes/Anchor[…]
Lesson Plans week of November 6 – 10
Resource Writing & Reading Classes Monday – November 6 2nd Period Respond to the following prompt in Daily Journal–Title: “Motivational Monday” – Read this quote, and then answer these questions: What is gratitude? What does[…]
Lesson Plans week of October 30 – November 3
Resource Writing & Reading Classes Monday – October 30 2nd Period *Library Day – 6th Grade 7th Period Respond to the following prompt in Daily Journal–Title: “Motivational Monday” How could you cheer a friend up[…]
Lesson Plans Week of October 23 – 27
Resource Writing & Reading Classes Monday – October 23 2nd Period Respond to the following prompt in your Writing Journal–Title: ‘Melodious Monday” – What is your favorite genre (type) of music to listen to? (Country,[…]
The First 9 weeks: In The Books
This first nine weeks at WOMS is in the books! In preparation for writing poetry the second nine weeks, one of the topics that we’ve been studying in my ELA classes is Figurative Language. To[…]
Lesson Plans week of October 16 – 20
Resource Writing & Reading Classes Monday – October 16 Student Holiday!!! ENJOY! Tuesday – October 17 2nd Period Respond to the following prompt in your Writing Journal–Title: “Tasty Tuesday”~What is your favorite Halloween candy? What[…]
Lesson Plans Week of October 9 -13
(Randy – photo by Heaton Photography) Resource Writing & Reading Classes Monday – October 09 2nd Period Respond to the following prompt in your Writing journal–Title: “Motivational Monday” In your own words, tell me what[…]
Lesson Plans Week of October 2 – 6
Resource Writing & Reading Classes Monday – October 2 2nd Period *Library Day 6th Grade 7th Period SSR Reading Read the Short Story, “You Are Special” Fill out the Story Elements Graphic Organizer using my[…]