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Peer reviewedOsburg, Barbara – English Journal, 2003
Considers how in the name of imagination, teachers often design activities and assignments that violate the text around which the lesson is focused and that mislead students about its meaning. Argues that imagination for its own sake is not the key to good classroom practice or profound understanding. Suggests that the best communication comes…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Criticism, Curriculum Problems, Imagination
Oglesbee, Lori, Comp. – Communication: Journalism Education Today, 2002
Presents 24 recipes that can be prepared quickly. Includes sample restaurant reviews from student newspapers; advice on photographing food for student publications; a classroom exercise on food terminology; guidelines for food critics; and comments from professional journalists on writing restaurant reviews and critiquing food. (RS)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Criticism, Food, Journalism Education
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This lesson plan complements study of plot and characterization in "Romeo and Juliet" by focusing on Shakespeare's use of lyric forms and conventions to spotlight moments in the drama and thereby heightens the impact of the action on the stage. Students look first at the sonnet in which Romeo and Juliet meet, analyzing the imagery to…
Descriptors: Characterization, Class Activities, Drama, English Instruction
