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A "how to" for my students as they share their ideas with the world via podcast. It also incorporates ELA assignments, tips, troubleshooting, etc.

Rachel


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    The Monkey's Paw (adapted)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 12:33


    I hope you enjoy this readaloud of W.W. Jacobs's The Monkey's Paw (adapted).

    Button, Button by Richard Matheson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 5:55


    I hope you enjoy this readaloud of Button, Button by Richard Matheson.

    The Veldt by Ray Bradbury

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 29:05


    I hope you enjoy this readaloud of The Veldt by Ray Bradbury. This is one of my favorite stories to teach! Did you know there's an electronic song based on this story? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rhuber/message

    The Feather Pillow by Horacio Quiroga

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 10:13


    I hope you enjoy this readaloud of Horacio Quiroga's The Feather Pillow. Happy Halloween! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rhuber/message

    Click-Clack the Rattlebag by Neil Gaiman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 9:12


    I hope you enjoy this readaloud of Click-Clack the Rattlebag by Neil Gaiman. Happy Halloween! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rhuber/message

    6VU15 Pronunciation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 3:31


    Grab your pens/highlighters, and mark down the stressed syllables on your vocabulary sheet.

    "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 12:50


    Follow along in your text as I read.

    The Beans & Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn by Kelly J. Baptist

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 21:24


    This is a short story from "Flying Lessons & Other Stories."

    Flying Lessons by Soman Chainani

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 29:18


    This is a short story from "Flying Lessons & Other Stories."

    Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains by Tim Tingle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 22:06


    This is a short story from "Flying Lessons & Other Stories."

    Sol Painting, Inc by Meg Medina

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 25:08


    This is a short story from "Flying Lessons & Other Stories."

    "Tuck Everlasting" Prologue - Chapter 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 10:27


    Fifth grade, I've read the beginning of our novel aloud. Feel free to follow along in your books!

    The Difficult Path by Grace Lin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 22:13


    This is a short story from Flying Lessons and Other Short Stories.

    How to Transform an Everyday, Ordinary Hoop Court into a Place of Higher Learning and You at the Podium by Matt de la Pena

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 25:13


    This is a short story from Flying Lessons and Other Short Stories.

    Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push by Walter Dean Myers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 13:01


    This is from Flying Lessons and Other Short Stories.

    "Tuck Everlasting" Chapter 25 - Epilogue

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 16:45


    Follow along in your copy of Tuck Everlasting as I read the end of our novel aloud!

    "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 22-24

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 19:42


    Follow along in your copy of Tuck Everlasting as I read chapters 22-24.

    Cassandra

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 7:19


    Follow along as I read this week's myth.

    Actaeon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 4:23


    Follow along with your copy of Actaeon while I read it aloud.

    Daphne

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 4:14


    Follow along as I read this week's myth.

    "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 19-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 28:13


    Follow along in your novel as I read the next section in Tuck Everlasting.

    "Tuck Everlasting" Ch9-11 Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 4:06


    Here are the answers to chapters 9-11. I hope this helps!

    "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 12-14 Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 3:12


    I've gone over the answers to Tuck Everlasting chapters 12-14. I hope this helps!

    Arachne Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 3:05


    I've gone over the responses to Arache to give you a better grasp of the myth.

    Echo & Narcissus Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 5:06


    I've gone over the responses to Echo & Narcissus to give you a better grasp of the myth.

    Tiresias

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 11:22


    Follow along with the reading as I talk about Tiresias, the famous Theban prophet!

    Hades & Persephone Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 2:21


    I've reviewed answers to Hades & Persephone to give you a better grasp on this myth.

    "Tuck Everlasting" Ch3-8 Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 6:04


    I've discussed the correct answers to the first two sections. Hopefully, this will help you better understand the story and help you earn full credit going forward.

    "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 15-18

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 23:01


    Follow along in your novel as I read the next section in Tuck Everlasting.

    "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 12-14

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 16:09


    Follow along in your novel as I read the next section in Tuck Everlasting.

    Prometheus & Pandora Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 4:15


    I've gone over the responses to Prometheus & Pandora to give you a better grasp of the myth.

    Baucis & Philemon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 8:35


    Follow along with your text as I read Baucis & Philemon.

    Arachne

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 7:23


    Follow along with your text as I read Arachne.

    Echo & Narcissus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 6:46


    Follow along with your text as I read Echo & Narcissus.

    Sisyphus & Tantalus Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 5:24


    Now that everyone has turned in their answers, I've gone over responses for Sisyphus & Tantalus. I am still waiting for two more responses before reviewing Prometheus & Pandora.

    "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 9-11

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 19:04


    Follow along in your novel as I read the next section in Tuck Everlasting.

    Hades & Persephone

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 6:32


    Follow along with your text as I read Hades & Persephone. Fun fact: This is the myth I had to act out in sixth grade. I also created Hades's staff, which had a skull on it and was AWESOME.

    Sisyphus and Tantalus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 7:40


    Feel free to follow along with your copy in Classroom!

    "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 6-8

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 21:10


    Follow along in your book as I read our next section aloud. Work will be posted in Google Classroom throughout the week.

    Prometheus and Pandora

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 12:24


    Follow along as I read aloud this week's myth.

    Tuck Everlasting, Chapters 3-5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 21:50


    Fifth grade, I've read the next section of our novel aloud. Feel free to follow along in your books!

    6th Grade- Unit 14 Pronunciations and Drawings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 12:14


    Hello! I hope you're all coping well with the change. I went through our normal vocabulary introduction. It includes pronunciations and drawing suggestions. Good luck!

    5th Grade: Unit 15 Pronunciations, Drawings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 7:39


    Fifth grade, I realized I accidentally gave you Unit 15 instead of Unit 14. It is alright. We will proceed with Unit 15 and circle back later. Here are pronunciations and drawing suggestions (aka our normal Monday routine) to help you at home.

    Communication: Poetry Reading

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 5:34


    I've included samples of two poems and accompanying paragraphs. One has a strong ideological connection, and the other has an emotional connection. Use these to help you prepare and fine-tune your own presentation. You're going to be great!

    Book Talks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2019 5:55


    Here is an example of a successful Book Talk as well as a breakdown of each component to help you prepare your own. Good luck!

    Publishing & Sharing Your Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2019 6:28


    SoundBytes Tech Test Day: Making A Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2019 6:22


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