How to Use Dickens’ A Christmas Carol for Rich High School Learning
How to Use Dickens’ A Christmas Carol for Rich High School Learning. Turn a Christmas favorite read into a favorite unit study that your teens will never forget.
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Tag: literature
Printables for Literature Analysis
Here are some freebie printables for Literature Analysis. I (Sabrina) created these book review and character analysis worksheets for my high school literature students, and wanted to share them with you. Printables for Literature Analysis They’re on my World Literature Pinterest board, along with lots of info about how I taught World Literature this year…
Help for High School: When Reading and Writing are Wrecking Your Day
Today’s blog post:
Don’t despair! There are ways to make it work.
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Legacies and Hobbits: Life Lessons Learned from The Hobbit
What legacy are you leaving your children? What does that have to do with The Hobbit? Legacies and Hobbits: Life Lessons Learned from The Hobbit. Homeschool high schoolers (and even their parents) can learn life legacy-leaving lessons from reading The Hobbit.
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How This Homeschooler Discovered The Hobbit and Improved His Reading
Dyslexia vs The Hobbit…
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The Only RIGHT Way to Teach Literature
There is only ONE RIGHT WAY to teach literature. I am going to share that way with you now. (Aren’t you intrigued?)
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How to Choose Books for Homeschooling High School Literature
Homeschooling high school literature is one of my favorite things to do, but choosing which books to read in a given academic year can be hard. So many great books, so little time! Here are some tips for making those hard choices.
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Great Christian Writers – A Literature Option for High School
Great Christian Writers came out of the desire of some of us moms to see our kids read well-written books by Christian authors who want their readers to meditate deeply in their spirits about the things of God as well as have their intellect stretched and entertained with their words.
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What Makes a Good Movie Adaptation of a Classic Book?
One of my favorite directors who has taken classic literature and brought it onto the silver screen is Kenneth Branagh and his productions of several of Shakespeare’s plays. Branagh dares to set the stories in entirely the wrong time period, in the wrong country, even, and yet I love his productions. Why? Because he seems to understand the SPIRIT of the play, and he successfully translates that SPIRIT into the setting he chooses for his production.
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