This is a small group activity that introduces students to the topic of censorship. Students research question related to censorship then assemble... ByRenee Bogacz
This is a form that will work with any expository writing topic. It can be used for peer revision or by the teacher to provide feedback on a stude... ByRenee Bogacz
This file contains material I use to teach the novel to my gifted 7th grade English class. Included are the letter I send home for permission to r... ByRenee Bogacz
This file contains journal writing assignments and topics for the novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. I have also included a rubric to use to evaluate ... ByRenee Bogacz
This is a writing assignment that has students write a haiku after studying haiku. It includes a rubric to grade the poem. The rubric is totally ... ByRenee Bogacz
These questions cover the entire novel. They are broken up by page sections. I have included a variety of questions; some are simply comprehensio... ByRenee Bogacz
This is a PowerPoint I designed to show students what kinds of questions they should ask themselves when evaluating a website in terms of design, c... ByRenee Bogacz
This is a lesson I use to teach my students about the elements of children's literature. I spend a few class periods reading books from baby books... ByRenee Bogacz
This is a worksheet that goes along with the PowerPoint on Evaluating Websites. It is designed to have students show that they understand how diff... ByRenee Bogacz
After my students write a final draft of an essay, I give the this sheet and ask the to answer questions 1 and 2. When they get their essays back,... ByRenee Bogacz
This book report contains the following:
*Information sheet
*Large number or creative project choices (designed to offer students the chance to p... ByRenee Bogacz
This is a handout I give to my computer class students as well as post near each computer in the lab. It outlines some general rules for working i... ByRenee Bogacz
This contains three files -- a PowerPoint presentation on the different parts that are commonly found in textbooks; a Word document of questions to... ByRenee Bogacz
This is a form I place next to each computer in the lab for students to sign in and out on. It is an easy way to keep track of who has been on a m... ByRenee Bogacz
This is a writing task I use occasionally for discipline reasons. Sometimes I don't want to issue a consequence that seems overly punitive (like a... ByRenee Bogacz
This is an essay topic I whipped up for my students to examine the similarities and differences in the societies of Fahrenheit 451 and The Giver. ... ByRenee Bogacz
This is a PowerPoint file, but it isn't a PowerPoint presentation. I actually print the slides as a handout and then cut them and use them to atta... ByRenee Bogacz
Whenever I teach possessives, kids (especially my at-risk students) have a hard time knowing when to add an apostrophe and s or just an apostrophe.... ByRenee Bogacz
This is designed to introduce students to the research process and documenting sources. It does NOT focus on the language arts aspect of writing. ... ByRenee Bogacz