This file contains pages torn from a February 1967 edition of The Star Weekly concerning the introduction of TVs into the classroom. Also contains a photocopy of an article called "Mainstreaming Media: 101 Ways to Use Media in the English Classroom" as published in English Journal, and several photocopies of articles about Petrone's thoughts on teaching aids.
This file contains the booklet "English: A Resource Booklet" published by OSSTF in 1965. (Frederick) Brent Scollie's name is written on the front and inside cover.
This file contains the booklet "English '70 Resource Booklet" published by OSSTF in 1970, with Petrone's name on the inside cover.
This file contains articles on language and its importance in society. There are also some poems and many handwritten notes on the topics of language and English, as well as some handouts from Petrone's classes.
This file contains correspondence concerning Penny Petrone's attempt to produce a Canadian Literature anthology with Margaret (Maggie) Kortes titled "Canadian Concerns", to be used by senior high school students. This includes her letters and feedback from various professors on the manuscript of the anthology, as well as pieces of that manuscript.
This file includes a page of handwritten notes, guidelines on teaching and learning about grammar, several photocopies of advertisements and articles, a newspaper clipping about English grammar, an unidentified poem, and a course outline for "English Composition" as taught by Penny Petrone.
This file contains work by Petrone's English 4280 class on making lesson plans to teach different elements of grammar. There are also handouts/notes on the subject of grammar.
This file contains many handwritten notes and some typed handouts on the poem "The Tiger" and guides for teaching about it. There are also magazine articles concerning the economy (1964) as well as magazine clippings of large advertisements.
This file contains handwritten notes by Petrone on a variety of topics, mainly English literature, prose analysis, etc., as well as lists of works, songs, and articles she hoped to combine into an anthology, and potential authors to research for the anthology. There are also letters that concern the creation of the anthology.
This file contains the booklet "Senior Division English" by the Ministry of Education (1977).
This file contains notes on how to analyze, write, and teach about essays, as well as the essay "Education by Poetry" by Robert Frost and discussion questions concerning the poem "Why the Sky Looks Blue".
This file contains an exam from Hillcrest High School (June 1959) on grade 11 Literature, Peterborough Teachers' College Professional Examination in 1964 on "Methods in English and Social Studies", as well as an exam from grade 9 Literature.
This file contains a photocopy of an article entitled "Rushdie case challenges our own mythology" by Kevin McMahon, which discusses Rushdie's controversial novel "The Satanic Verses" in relation to censorship.
This file contains articles on poetry in elementary schools: "Why Teach Poetry?", "Poetry Making in the Elementary School" (The Canadian Teacher), and a page taken from The Educational Scene.
This file contains handouts on the different figures of speech and examples from literature, as well as newspaper articles on the subject: "Oxymorons to tickle your fancy" and "Metaphor Getting Its Due As a Wellspring of Science."
This file contains the English composition exams from the Department of Education, Ontario for students in grade 13 in 1950, 1962, and 1963.
This file contains examinations from Petrone's classes she taught on History and Philosophy of Education, mainly at Ottawa Teachers' College and Lakeshore Teachers' College.
This file contains lecture notes from a class Penny Petrone taught called "The Art of Questioning".
Contains copies of exams for English 376/377 at Lakehead University, 1973.
This file contains handouts and information used for teaching Theatre Arts I and II.
This file contains newspaper articles and notes on the importance of reading and how to teach students to read, including silent reading, directed reading, comprehension skills, and a schools reading program as a whole.
This file contains a photocopy of a handwritten essay on women authors in literature.
This file contains the essay "Philosophy of Language and the Study of Teaching: Some general comments as prolegomena to a paper to be presented to the Teacher's College Lecturers' seminar on June 17th, 1969" by Dennis A. Hewish with some edits/notes throughout.
This file contains a copy of Carole Pepe's "Superior Secondary School English Department Syllabus and Teacher's Handbook" written in 1972, as well as a critique of that handbook by a student of Petrone's in 1975.
This file contains notes, lesson plans and teaching guides for oral reading skills as well as audience etiquette. There are also articles on public speaking and many handwritten notes.