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Remember the figure from Greek mythology, Sisyphus, whose punishment it was to push a bolder up a hill for all of eternity? If you are like me, spending hours making comments on student compositions just to see the same mistakes continue to occur time after time in the same student's writing may make you relate to the poor, cursed mythological figure a bit too much for comfort. I would not dare to be presumptuous enough to say that this free product will 100% fix our little problem, because it a

Click HERE for the Video Preview! In this FREE resource, your students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of rhetorical appeals. Students are tasked with finding advertisements that use ethos, logos, and pathos, describe how the image utilizes the appeal, then cite their image. An example slide is provided to lead your students in the right direction. I have also included a link to the Google Slide version of this resource. Simply click on the "Read First" document in the download and

I give this to my students on the very first day of class.

This is a reading organizer that I use with my American Literature course. This helps the students keep track of what we have read for each unit. There are boxes for the title of the work and page number, author, form of literature, and literary terms we have studied with that work and a definition of the term.