Ms Lemire - ELA at Astral
Miscellanous
Wordle Font Color Code Cheat Sheet
Revising & Editing(Proofreading) Your Writing
A great website with useful tips for revising and editing our writing
Short Stories
Death by Scrabble by Charlie Fish
The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty
On the Sidewalk Bleeding by Evan Hunter
Middle Schoolers by Kalin Ringkvist
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut
A Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
86th Street and the Summer of Love by Colin Conway
Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl
Nelson Literacy Links
"Celebrating Diversity" Links for Writing
The Danger of a Single Story (TED Talk)
Urban Alliance on Race Relations
I Got 99 Problems...Palsy is just one (TEDTalk)
Geena Rocero: Why I Must Come Out (TED Talk)
Useful Links
Critical Thinking Articles
Article 1: Is technology producing...
Article 2: Affirmations for Positive Thinking
Article 3: What Really Happens...
Article 4: Hey SMU, There's No Funny...
Article 5: What Americans Keep Ignoring...
Article 6: The Psychology of Begging to be Followed...
Article 7: Canadian Schools Struggle...
Article 8: Teens Aren't Abondoning Social...
Article 9: Seven Reason Why You Will Never Do Anything...
Article 10: Six Things You Should Know About Your Clothes
Article 11: The Fake Viral 'First Kiss' Video
Article 12: Selfies Fueling Plastic Surgery Rates...
Article 13: Teenagers Who Smoke Cannabis...
Article 14: Why I Left Facebook
Article 15: Why Dieting Doesn't Usually Work (TED Talk)
Article 16: How Schools Kill Creativity (TED Talk)
Article 17: Jamie Oliver: Teach Every Child... (TED Talk)
Article 18: A Parent's Guide to Snapchat
Article 19: Oh Snap! Pictures on Snapchat Don't Go Away
Article 20: Snapchat Introduces Snapkidz
Article 21: Looks Aren't Everything...(TED Talk)
Article 22: What's Wrong with what we eat? (TED Talk)
Article 23: Ending Hunger Now (TED Talk)
Article 24: The Other Inconvenient Truth (TED Talk)
Article 25: The Global Food Waste Scandal (TED Talk)
Article 26: Afternoon Naps Boost Learning Capacity
Article 27: Obama Points to "Legitimate Concerns"...
Article 28: Shooting in the Dark
Article 29: Born Not to Get Bullied