Episodes
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The Monkey's Paw (adapted)
I hope you enjoy this readaloud of W.W. Jacobs's The Monkey's Paw (adapted).
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Button, Button by Richard Matheson
I hope you enjoy this readaloud of Button, Button by Richard Matheson.
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The Veldt by Ray Bradbury
I hope you enjoy this readaloud of The Veldt by Ray Bradbury. This is one of my favorite stories to teach! Did you know there's an electronic song based on this story?
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The Feather Pillow by Horacio Quiroga
I hope you enjoy this readaloud of Horacio Quiroga's The Feather Pillow. Happy Halloween!
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Click-Clack the Rattlebag by Neil Gaiman
I hope you enjoy this readaloud of Click-Clack the Rattlebag by Neil Gaiman. Happy Halloween!
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6VU15 Pronunciation
Grab your pens/highlighters, and mark down the stressed syllables on your vocabulary sheet.
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"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
Follow along in your text as I read.
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The Beans & Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn by Kelly J. Baptist
This is a short story from "Flying Lessons & Other Stories."
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Flying Lessons by Soman Chainani
This is a short story from "Flying Lessons & Other Stories."
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Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains by Tim Tingle
This is a short story from "Flying Lessons & Other Stories."
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Sol Painting, Inc by Meg Medina
This is a short story from "Flying Lessons & Other Stories."
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"Tuck Everlasting" Prologue - Chapter 2
Fifth grade, I've read the beginning of our novel aloud. Feel free to follow along in your books!
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The Difficult Path by Grace Lin
This is a short story from Flying Lessons and Other Short Stories.
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How to Transform an Everyday, Ordinary Hoop Court into a Place of Higher Learning and You at the Podium by Matt de la Pena
This is a short story from Flying Lessons and Other Short Stories.
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Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push by Walter Dean Myers
This is from Flying Lessons and Other Short Stories.
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"Tuck Everlasting" Chapter 25 - Epilogue
Follow along in your copy of Tuck Everlasting as I read the end of our novel aloud!
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"Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 22-24
Follow along in your copy of Tuck Everlasting as I read chapters 22-24.
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Cassandra
Follow along as I read this week's myth.
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Actaeon
Follow along with your copy of Actaeon while I read it aloud.
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Daphne
Follow along as I read this week's myth.
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"Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 19-21
Follow along in your novel as I read the next section in Tuck Everlasting.
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"Tuck Everlasting" Ch9-11 Answers
Here are the answers to chapters 9-11. I hope this helps!
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"Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 12-14 Answers
I've gone over the answers to Tuck Everlasting chapters 12-14. I hope this helps!
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Arachne Answers
I've gone over the responses to Arache to give you a better grasp of the myth.
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Echo & Narcissus Answers
I've gone over the responses to Echo & Narcissus to give you a better grasp of the myth.
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Tiresias
Follow along with the reading as I talk about Tiresias, the famous Theban prophet!
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Hades & Persephone Answers
I've reviewed answers to Hades & Persephone to give you a better grasp on this myth.
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"Tuck Everlasting" Ch3-8 Answers
I've discussed the correct answers to the first two sections. Hopefully, this will help you better understand the story and help you earn full credit going forward.
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"Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 15-18
Follow along in your novel as I read the next section in Tuck Everlasting.
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"Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 12-14
Follow along in your novel as I read the next section in Tuck Everlasting.
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Prometheus & Pandora Answers
I've gone over the responses to Prometheus & Pandora to give you a better grasp of the myth.
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Baucis & Philemon
Follow along with your text as I read Baucis & Philemon.
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Arachne
Follow along with your text as I read Arachne.
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Echo & Narcissus
Follow along with your text as I read Echo & Narcissus.
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Sisyphus & Tantalus Answers
Now that everyone has turned in their answers, I've gone over responses for Sisyphus & Tantalus. I am still waiting for two more responses before reviewing Prometheus & Pandora.
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"Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 9-11
Follow along in your novel as I read the next section in Tuck Everlasting.
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Hades & Persephone
Follow along with your text as I read Hades & Persephone. Fun fact: This is the myth I had to act out in sixth grade. I also created Hades's staff, which had a skull on it and was AWESOME.
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Sisyphus and Tantalus
Feel free to follow along with your copy in Classroom!
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"Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 6-8
Follow along in your book as I read our next section aloud. Work will be posted in Google Classroom throughout the week.
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Prometheus and Pandora
Follow along as I read aloud this week's myth.
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Tuck Everlasting, Chapters 3-5
Fifth grade, I've read the next section of our novel aloud. Feel free to follow along in your books!
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6th Grade- Unit 14 Pronunciations and Drawings
Hello! I hope you're all coping well with the change. I went through our normal vocabulary introduction. It includes pronunciations and drawing suggestions. Good luck!
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5th Grade: Unit 15 Pronunciations, Drawings
Fifth grade, I realized I accidentally gave you Unit 15 instead of Unit 14. It is alright. We will proceed with Unit 15 and circle back later. Here are pronunciations and drawing suggestions (aka our normal Monday routine) to help you at home.
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Communication: Poetry Reading
I've included samples of two poems and accompanying paragraphs. One has a strong ideological connection, and the other has an emotional connection. Use these to help you prepare and fine-tune your own presentation. You're going to be great!
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Book Talks
Here is an example of a successful Book Talk as well as a breakdown of each component to help you prepare your own. Good luck!
About this show
A "how to" for my students as they share their ideas with the world via podcast. It also incorporates ELA assignments, tips, troubleshooting, etc.
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