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ARTICLE/BLOG: The Future of Books Debate

With Ann Arbor based Borders closing (sobs) it may seem like books are at their end. Here is an article from Wired and an interesting respo…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Dec 8, 2011
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QUESTION: Urban Legends Resources

I would like to teach about Urban Legends during Halloween in my Pop Culture class.  Does anyone have any ideas to share?

Started by Bridget Chatman

2 Dec 6, 2011
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Teach Extended Metaphor with a Will Ferrell Video

We found a perfect example of extended metaphor in Will Ferrell's Harvard commencement speech. Get kids excited about literary terms with t…

Started by Flocabulary

1 Dec 5, 2011
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"Cooler than a polar bear's toenails" - A Rap Simile Lesson

Get students writing creative similes with this lesson plan. They'll see a few examples of rap similes about "hot" and "cold," then write t…

Started by Flocabulary

0 Nov 16, 2011

Professional Development Opportunities

I've been followiing a couple other threads and am delighted there now is also a HIGH SCHOOL group. Today, I'm here to invite you all to at…

Started by Anna J. Small Roseboro

0 Oct 13, 2011

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