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I’m Deborah, author of this site and the resources you find here. I love sharing language arts teaching tips with educators, and you’ll find ideas and resources geared mainly to middle and high school students here. If you need help finding something, please use the contact form to get in touch. I’m glad to help.

Summer and the Fourth of July

I hope everyone had a great Fourth of July! I spent mine at home with hubby and the doggies, and the rain made us have to cook hamburgers and hotdogs inside, instead of on the grill. However, we enjoyed the down time and I hope you did, too! If you

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Symbols for Reading Annotation

Close reading is an important skill for students, and in honor of 2000 TPT followers in my store, I am offering my Symbols for Reading Annotation. You can use it when your students are practicing close reading or working on content area articles. symbols for reading annotation Symbols-for-Reading-FREE Thank you

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