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How to Embed Quotations

January 25, 2023 by Katie Musgrave in Craft, Language, Image, Impression, Writing, Teaching and Learning

Embedding quotations into analysis is a key English skill.

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January 25, 2023 /Katie Musgrave
Embedding, Embedded, Blending, Blended, Quotations, English, Analysis, How To, Flow
Craft, Language, Image, Impression, Writing, Teaching and Learning

How to Make English Analysis Flow

December 14, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Actions, Craft, Language, Impression, Persuasion

Making analysis flow is a key target for English students who want to strengthen their work.

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December 14, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
English, Analysis, Fluency, Flow, Target, How to
Actions, Craft, Language, Impression, Persuasion

Great Lines: Walt Whitman

August 24, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Craft, Language, Writing, Teaching

Walt Whitman’s ‘O Me! O Life!’ is a celebration of human being and potential.

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August 24, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, Dead Poets Society, Robin Williams, English, Poetry, Language, Words, Writing, Teaching
Craft, Language, Writing, Teaching

Nature in Action

July 21, 2021 by Katie Musgrave in Teaching and Learning, Language, Impression, Action

The liveliness of my Y7s transformed into calm effort, and exploded again with energy - that was their nature in action.

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July 21, 2021 /Katie Musgrave
Y7, English, Teaching, Nature, Action, Language, Sound, Haiku
Teaching and Learning, Language, Impression, Action

The Magic

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April 14, 2021 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Impression, Language, Teaching and Learning

Any teacher will tell you the profession offers, from time to time, charmed moments in the classroom.

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April 14, 2021 /Katie Musgrave
Teaching, English, Analysis, Figurative, Rhetorical, Language, Active, Doing, Devices, Techniques, Effects, Magic
Idea, Impression, Language, Teaching and Learning


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