In Quest of Culture: Topic Generating for Research Essay

Purpose: A Topic-generating Exercise best suited to a culture-oriented researched essay assignment. This exercise helps students learn...

Commercial Break!! Creative Play With Media Influence

Purpose: Works well to introduce a personal visual media paper, or other media analysis paper, because it encourages students to think...

Purpose: This exercise accompanies “In Case You Ever Want To Go Home Again” by Barbara Kingsolver. It is designed to ask students to...

Purpose: This icebreaker makes a great first day introduction, getting students interested in and excited about writing by exploring...

Purpose: The aim of this exercise is to get students to introduce themselves and to initiate collaborative working relationships...

Purpose: This ice breaker is a great activity for students and I have found that it gives students a chance to get to know more about...

Purpose of Exercise: The purpose of this exercise is three-fold: to introduce students to each other, to show the variety of experiences...

Purpose: This exercise encourages students to discover and invent convincing details. This is a good exercise to use in the beginning of...

Purpose of Exercise: Teaching grammar rules to your students can be painstakingly boring—not only for them, but for you. Covering this...

Purpose: This Mad-Libs-style exercise gets students thinking about how language works via an underhanded grammar refresher, and jarring...