Stones of Erasmus — for Teachers, Writers, & Philosophy Sprinkles Makers!

Hi, I’m Greig — welcome! Here you’ll find sharp writing, creative ideas, and standout resources for teaching, thinking, making, and dreaming in the middle and high school ELA and Humanities classroom (Grades 6–12).

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Showing posts with label lesson plan. Show all posts

Showing posts with label lesson plan. Show all posts

28.7.22

Teaching Peter and the Wolf: 2006 Oscar Winning Suzie Templeton Short Film

In this post, I talk about teaching the short film "Peter and the Wolf" in my Eighth Grade English Language Arts class in Queens. ...

1.12.10

Lesson Plan: World's Most Valuable Thing

See the end of this post for a printable version of the World's Most Value Thing. It's very simple to use this game designed ...

Lesson Plan: An Example of Teaching Poetic Tone in the Classroom (with William Blake's "London" and "Jerusalem")

Class objective: To continue the theme of Poetic tone by using examples from film and the poetry of William Blake. The following cla...

28.9.10

What does Nietzsche Mean by God is Dead (and why German Romanticism is not Cool, Dude)

Kid: Dude, Nietzsche is cool. Nietzsche: No, I'm not. Kid: Dude, that's not cool. Nietzsche: Hey, kid, watch out what you sa...

16.4.10

Lesson Plan: Using the Apple 1984 Superbowl Commercial in the Classroom

The commercial is a fun clip to use in the classroom. Time allowance: 45 minutes Objectives: Teach students how to articulate abstrac...

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