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Magical Realism
Magical realism is a genre of literature that depicts the real world as having an undercurrent of magic or fantasy. It is one of the most unique literary movements of the last century. While most commonly...
General Resources
Apostrophe Inquiry to Go
Today, we begin a new series of inquiry-based learning activities for teaching students about different aspects of English grammar. Our first page focuses on apostrophes and includes engaging, fun and...
Teaching Units
#Activism and Protest
In recent years, young people have spoken out to address the problems our world faces today. Their voices are both unique, powerful and passionate. In the #Activism and Protest unit, students read and...
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Asking Questions
One of the best features of your subscription to the InThinking MYP English Language and Literature website is the possibility that you can ask questions of the site author! We love your questions! We really,...
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Approaches to Learning Skills
Approaches to learning (ATL) are skills designed to enable you to 'learn how to learn.' All programmes and subjects have ATL skills and they provide a common language for your teachers and you to use...
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Dive into the "Getting Started": Students section on the InThinking website, a space crafted exclusively for MYP English Language and Literature enthusiasts like you! Our aim? To support you so that you...
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Start Here: Teachers Free
A warm welcome to you all! Step into the world of excellence at the InThinking MYP English Language & Literature website! Crafted exclusively by an experienced MYP teacher for fellow educators like you,...
Teaching Units
Text to Go - The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe
The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe is a poem centred around an unnamed narrator's journey into madness after realizing he will never forget his lost Lenore. Poe uses symbols such as a talking raven, a bust...
Teaching Units
The Danger of a Single Story
In this short unit we explore Nigerian novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's The Danger of a Single Story, in which she discusses her experiences with literature and the influence stories can have on constructing...
Teaching Units
Text to Go: The Danger of a Single Story
The Danger of a Single Story - Transcript Courtesy of TED By Chimamanda Adichie I'm a storyteller. And I would like to tell you a few personal stories about what I like to call "the danger of the single...