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3 Spooky Season Poetry Lessons You Need to Use Now

October 16, 2023 by KeepingClassics

Trick or Treat your ELA students with these three spooky season poetry lessons. Discover the poetic “tricks” that poets use to create mystery and creepiness to their writing. The treat part comes at the end–a fun, creative brain break activity. Is your class studying Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Raven” this spooky season? It’s perfect forContinue Reading

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Behind The Writing

I’m a writer, a reader, and a teacher on a mission to save the classics.

With over a decade of experience teaching American Literature to teenagers, I no longer buy into the myth that the classics are dead because teens find them boring and won’t read them. I help students and teachers access the relevance of American classics. I love networking with authors and educators to reignite the love of classic literature for a new generation. Mostly, though, I love helping students find the stories of themselves in the very stories that help shape our nation. Read More

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