Ditch traditional text analysis for these engaging and rigorous We Were Liars activities for your secondary English Language Arts classroom. As educators, we strive to immerse our students in the rich tapestry of storytelling, inviting them to explore narratives from various angles. E. Lockhart’s We Were Liars is a novel that not only captivates with its suspenseful plot, but also beckons educators to weave creativity and critical thinking into their teaching methods. In this blog post, you’ll unveil a treasure trove of 8 engaging activities tailored for your We Were Liars novel study. These activities go beyond the pages, aiming to foster a dynamic and immersive learning experience. Whether you’re a seasoned educator seeking fresh ideas or a newcomer eager

I am a really big believer in making sure that my students no longer need me when they leave my class and teaching the topic of multiple intelligences in the classroom helps me prepare them. Specifically, when I plan my lessons, decide on our units, or design a class, I think about what I am offering to my students that they can take away and apply to their lives. That’s why I believe taking time to focus on teaching multiple intelligences is a crucial piece of unlocking student potential.  What Does Multiple Intelligences Mean? In simple terms, the idea of multiple intelligences comes from psychologist Howard Gardner. Typically people hear “intelligence” and think about an IQ test, or the grade