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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

I have been a Media Coordinator at Asheboro High School since 1991. Prior to that, I taught high school English in Florida.

Resources created by Carla Shinn

A Very Short History of the English Language
Students apply their knowledge of world history to research the major influences on the language that has become the English we speak today. Students then develop a timeline of events in Britain and explain the contributions of the various invading groups to the English language.
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 English Language Arts and Information Skills)
By Carla Shinn.