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Ideas for the high school English classroom. Novels, grammar, writing, and reading skills.

Allows students to read a new (but classic) short story each day or just read one chapter from a classic novel each day. Could be used for any English class.

Articles from all over the internet; wide variety of topics and interests. These articles have been tagged as "intermediate" -- texts and audio provided.

Excellent repository of high interest texts from around the internet; text and audio provided. This particular collection is categorized as "advanced" reading.

Grammar ideas and worksheets for a variety of high school levels. PPTs, activities, and worksheets are available.

This website describes how one teachers uses a blended learning approach to teach paragraph writing. This could be a useful model for our 9th grade composition course.

This article discusses the differences between reading for information and reading critically. It also breaks down the steps to reading critically and discusses synoptic and post-reading. These various types of reading work to help students better understand information.