by Language Arts Lady | Oct 25, 2021 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this episode, I take the concept of writing essays and join it with a little research, a quote or two, a formulaic approach (three paragraphs/three topics), and boom—we have an assignment that spans many levels of...
by Language Arts Lady | Oct 18, 2021 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this episode, the question and answer format is utilized for elementary and middle school writers to write Christmas decoration paragraphs. In the question and answer format, the student is given one paragraph passages to...
by Language Arts Lady | Oct 5, 2021 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this second part (of two) episodes, I teach the important skill of editing student writing. Editing student writing is a skill that teachers can achieve through years and years of practice. It takes some nuancing to truly...
by Language Arts Lady | Oct 5, 2021 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this episode, I teach the important skill of editing student writing. There is a huge disconnect in the learning process once students turn in their writing project—one that can be overcome and even enhanced through thorough,...
by Language Arts Lady | Sep 27, 2021 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this episode, I teach from a fun finish this story lesson for middle school and beyond. Students usually love to finish the story with familiar tales. They already know the general story line, so for them, instead of “choose...
by Language Arts Lady | Sep 19, 2021 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this, I geek out a little bit on grammar, namely my weekly grammar quiz parts of speech for upper level students. In this weekly grammar quiz, I cover the parts of speech that my students need to memorize in order to write...
