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=VOCABULARY= =[|HERO'S JOURNEY] This interactive tool will provide students with background on the hero's journey and give them a chance to explore several of the journey's key elements. Students can use the tool to record examples from a hero's journey they have read or viewed or to plan out a hero's journey of their own.= =[|PERSUASION MAP]= =[|PERSUASIVE WRITING]= =[|PROFILE PUBLISHER] Students can use the Profile Publisher to mock up or draft online social networking profiles, yearbook profiles, and newspaper or magazine profiles for themselves, other real people (including historical figures), or fictional characters.= =BLOGGING= =[|STUDENT WRITING MODELS]= =[|GRAMMAR VIDEOS]= =[|PUBLIC SPEAKING VIDEOS]= =[|WRITING SKILLS VIDEOS]= =[|OUTA RAY'S HEAD] Writing lessons for middle school= =[|LANGUAGE ARTS: MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL]= =[|MIDDLE SCHOOL WRITING ACTIVITIES]= =[|HIGH SCHOOL WRITING ACTIVITIES]= =[|READ WRITE THINK LESSONS FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL]= =[|HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH]= =WRITING RESOURCES FOR ALL LEVELS= =[|LARRY FERLAZZO'S BEST SITES WHERE STUDENTS CAN WRITE FOR AN AUTHENTIC AUDIENCE]= =[|BOOK REPORTS USING A FAKE FACEBOOK PAGE]= =[|5 WAYS FOR STUDENTS TO PUBLISH IN UNDER A MINUTE]= =[|100 EXCELLENT SITES FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS]= =[|SOPHIA TUTORIALS ON ENGLISH TOPICS]= =[|MEDIA LITERACY LESSONS]= =[|TES ENGLISH RESOURCES]= =[|HUNGER GAMES UNIT]= =[|THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA]ANIMATED VIDEO= =[|LORD OF THE FLIES] .The aim of this game is to introduce some basic analytical aspects of the book and to challenge the reader’s memory through play. = = [|QUANDARY] practice critical thinking and problem solving skills. = = [|FACEBOOK TEMPLATES FOR YOUR CLASS] = =[|BEST WEBSITES FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS]= =[|PURDUE WRITING LAB]= = [|STUDENTS CREATE THEIR OWN CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE STORIES] Video tutorial =

=[|FAKEBOOK] Let your students view and create fake facebook pages of historic figures in a safe environment=

= [|NEWSELA] Students read non-fiction news articles on their own level and changes levels as their reading improves. =

= [|MOOTUP] Pair students up and have them debate online. This works well with the Newsela website =

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