Resources

If there’s anything I learned about teaching, it’s two things: As an educator, there is always room to grow, and when it comes to resources, sharing is caring.

Here’s a couple of resources I collected/created over the past couple of years (in the classroom and within my MAT program). I hope they are of usage to you at any capacity.

Minilesson on reading informational text to gather main ideas and supporting details: Mahatma Ghandi’s Biography (includes standards and literary strategies).

The benefits of using Diffit as a teaching resource: Diffit: The Breakdown .

Example eBook on using words and graphics to narrate your story: So, What’s Your Story?

Sample syllabus used for 9th Grade Honors Literature and Composition (curtesy of the awesome and extraordinary educator, Mrs. Niajah Moore): Mr. Pennywell’s 9th Grade Honors Literature and Composition Syllabus .