Educational Resources:
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Resources for Writing your Personal Narrative
Setting up Your Personal Narrative:
Introduction to Google Docs
Steps to Setting up your Paper
How to Write Dialogue:
Dialogue Movie
Dialogue Rules
How to Print Your History of Revisions:
1. History of Revisions Screencast
2. Printable Version of Directions
Helpful Resources:
1. Sound Words/Onomatopoeia
2. Names of Trees, Flowers, Fish, etc.
3. Creative Color Names
4. Thesaurus
5. Visual Thesaurus
6. Need a Map?
7. Other Words for Said
Friday, October 4, 2019
"Thank You M'am" by Langston Hughes
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| Langston Hughes, the author of "Thank You M'am" |
1. Author Information (video)
2. Author information
3. More Author Information
Resources to Learn about the Harlem Renaissance time period:
1. Brainpop Video-Harlem Renaissance
2. Jazz Music
3. Duke Ellington Jazz Music
Connecting to Poetry:
1."The Road Not Taken," by Robert Frost
2. Robert Frost Biography
Friday, April 26, 2019
Poetry
Poetry is like Geocaching. Both provide clues for you to discover the treasure or meaning. To be successful in discovering its meaning, you need to have the right tools and resources to point you in the right direction!
What is Poetry? (Video)
What will your Verse be? (Video)
This video shows how poetry can be inspiring to kids:Poetry Video
Other poetry videos: More Poetry Videos
"Nothing Gold Can Stay" movie clip from The Outsiders
My Girl 2 Movie Clip-Poem, "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" by Dylan Thomas
Apps:
Poetry Foundation App
Poetry Everywhere App
iF Poetry App
Poetry Resources:
Rhyming Dictionary
Another Rhyming Dictionary
Dictionary, Thesaurus and Rhyming
Creative Color Names
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