Blanket Forts & Engaged Readers
It’s a simple but effective idea. Each student brings in a blanket (or towel) and uses it in conjunction…
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Ending Your Day
How do students currently end a class period or their day? Is it a blur? Do students accomplish anything,…
Matilda’s Strong Young Mind
“So Matilda’s strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent…
5 Ways to Continue Learning This Summer
How will you continue your learning this summer? Try these five strategies! Rich
Summer Learning Gain
Each year, we hear about the potential learning loss that students will experience over the summer. This year, we’ve…
Make Remote Learning Real!
Connecting and engaging students right now might be a struggle. Try these authentic learning projects for connecting students to…
5 Ways to End Your Day
How do students currently end a class period or their day? Is it a blur? Do students accomplish anything,…
5 Graphic Novels to Kick Off the School Year
Graphic novels are becoming increasingly popular with readers. The books engage students in not only textual comprehension but also…
Reading Logs
I can remember a time when my two children sat down to do homework, and both had to complete…