English & Language Arts Teacher BlogThis blog is for secondary English, ELA, and language arts teachers filled with lesson plans, humor, product recommendations, teaching ideas, tips, and tricks and much more! Let’s get it! But First, A Chuckle!Helpful StufF You folks have to check out the podcast “Supernatural with Ashley Flowers”! It has great supernatural stories and information that is sure to pique your students’ curiosity that could spawn ideas for research projects, all sorts of essays, short stories, journal entries, discussions, and more! Of course, I recommend listening to the episode at least twice before listening to it in class, to ensure its appropriateness for Even though the show ended in 2022, its 102 episodes are broken down into 6 categories: Alien, Haunted, Mystical, The Unknown, Disappeared, & Conspiracy. My favorites are the alien and haunted ones! These are some of the best episodes I have listened to so far: Werewolves Conspiracy: Bob Lazar (UFOS/aliens) Sleep Paralysis The Fountain of Youth Sharing is caring—so please spread the love if you enjoy the show! RecommendationsI love, love, love reading …but I wish I had more time for it! Enter Blinkist. This amazing little app gives you concise & powerful summaries (in reading or audio format) on some of the best books out there. This amazing little app gives you concise & powerful summaries (in reading or audio format) on some of the best books out there. I personally use it to check out books before I buy the complete book on Audible. That way, I know if I am more likely to like it or not —without having to use those precious Audible credits to find out! Check it out the Blinkist app for yourself with this amazing coupon for 75% off an entire year! You get an entire year for literally the cost of a month at regular price! Try it out and let us know how it goes! Don’t forget to tag us in your posts on Instagram as @shining_scholar_education and Facebook as Shining Scholar Education! A Little Inspiration Because our headspace matters when we are trying to show up as our best selves for our students, our loved ones, and ourselves! The beginner chases the right answers. The master chases the right questions. -James Clear Sharing is caring—so please forward this to any teacher that could benefit from this message and help spread the love!
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