Values and Attitudes in The Fault in Our Stars The Situation You are teaching The Fault in Our Stars, specifically, the first chapter. The Solution The Fault in Our Stars is an exceptionally popular young adult fiction about Hazel Lancaster, who has thyroid cancer. Her mother, represented as an overbearing parent thrives to get Hazel … Continue reading Values and Attitudes in The Fault in Our Stars

The Situation You are introducing mood and tone to your audience. The Solution Mood and tone are offered blurred in the classroom. Confusingly, we use the same terminology to describe both. But as students work towards senior school, it is essential that they understand the difference and know how to identify it within any text … Continue reading Teaching…Mood and tone through differentiated learning