By: Maria Bonaddio Welcome back to my 3rd and last blog post! During this project, I have learned a lot that will help me in my teaching career. My research project is based off F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famous book The … Continue reading Reflection on How to Teach The Great Gatsby
Written by: Maria Bonaddio and Alyssa Agolia Welcome to our Blog Post! If we were to teach 5th graders, we would like to teach them about the Jazz Age. The Jazz Age was a cultural period and movement that took … Continue reading Great Gatsby Through Literature Circles
Welcome back to my Blog Post! If you read last weeks post, you learned that The Great Gatsby is a novel I would like to teach my future 5th grade class! I would love to teach this novel because I … Continue reading The Great Gatsby and Literature Circles
Hello, my name is Maria Bonaddio and welcome back to my teaching blog! If I were to teach 5th graders, I would like to teach them about the Jazz Age. The Jazz Age was a cultural period and movement that took place in the 1920s within America. This era is when both new styles of music and dance emerged. I would love to teach students about the culture of this era including the history of flappers, musicians, filmmakers, athletes, entertainers and more. During this time, the people of America went through many social and political changes. For the first time, … Continue reading Great Gatsby Lesson Plan
Hello, my name is Maria Bonaddio and welcome to my teaching blog! If I were to teach 5th graders, I would like to teach them about the history of Massachusetts. I would like to teach them about the settlers, what life was like for them, what crops they grew, and who the Puritans were. I would especially like to teach about the early settlers because not only is it interesting and great for social studies, but for reading and writing as well! One book I would love to teach would be The Crucible by Arthur Miller. Although the book was … Continue reading What would I teach?
American Literature for Elementary Education 