Resources

Lincoln Learning Video on Complex Characters
a video that clearly outlines the differences between complex and static characters

Lincoln Learning Video on How to Read Shakespeare
a video that covers techniques for how to successfully read Shakespeare

New York Times Lesson Plans - ELA
a list of common core standard based lesson plans provided by the New York Times

Real Rap with Reynolds ELA Teacher Vlog
Mr. Reynolds has a teaching vlog where he regularly shares his resources and practices as an educator

Pinterest
A great source for creative and innovative lesson plans

CrashCourse Literature Playlist
A playlist of videos that covers a wide range of literature read in high school

D4Darious: How to Find a Theme
A video explaining how to determine the theme in a story

noRedink: In-Text Citations Video
a video on how to use in-text citations

noRedink - Curriculum
a lesson plan and assessment source

CommonLit
another lesson plan source

NewsELA
a source for current event articles related to ELA education

TeachThought:52 Education Blogs You Should Follow
a list of Education Blogs that are recommended for other teachers to follow