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Notice, Wonder: Turbine

Your students will be surprised by the size of this turbine… and by what’s hanging from it!

Advanced Alliteration and Consonance

When students learn about alliteration, it’s hard to steer them away from goofy tongue-twisters. Certainly, there must be more powerful and practical ways of using alliteration. In this lesson, I draw on delicious examples from Shakespeare to show how a very advanced writer used alliteration. Then, I break those ideas down so students can try them out.

Notice, Wonder: A Ship

A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students wonder!