Top 10 Tuesday – Top 10 books for Orange Shirt Day
Books have always been a way for me to approach tough topics and start important discussions with my students. This week, as we prepare for The National Day for Truth…
Books have always been a way for me to approach tough topics and start important discussions with my students. This week, as we prepare for The National Day for Truth…
Connect Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It) - Carrie Finison On the Trapline-David A. Robertson Watercress-Andrea Wang A Walk in the Words by Colleen Keeler What Does it Mean…
One of my favorite lessons in my book Powerful Understanding is the lesson that introduces children to their "moral compass" - that internal voice inside each of us that can…
Top Ten Tuesday - Middle Grade Chapter and Graphic Novels - Part 2. This week, I'm featuring favorite new books for lower middle grades (Grades 4-6) Hope you find a few new titles to add to your collection!
Anyone who knows me knows that “making connections” is in my blood! As one of the five “reading powers” I have taught hundreds of “connect” lessons to students, helped hundreds…
As much as it's hard to face - back to school is on the horizon. Many have enjoyed holidays, much anticipated travel, and time with family and friends this summer.…