I first read Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson in college for my education degree. I remember loving the historical accuracy, the dynamic characters, and the themes of resiliency and triumph. At the time, the novel seemed otherworldly. Although I knew it actually took place in Philadelphia in the 1700s, I could not imagine something… Continue reading 7 PBL Lesson Ideas Fever 1793 Laurie Halse Anderson
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5 Engaging Night Tree Activities for Winter Literacy & STEM
Night Tree by Eve Bunting is a charming and unique Christmas picture book. Published in 1994, it evokes the nostalgia of Christmases past and the classic comfort of a wondrous holiday story. The main character, along with his mother, father, and sister, has a remarkable tradition of going into the forest every winter. They do… Continue reading 5 Engaging Night Tree Activities for Winter Literacy & STEM
Frankenstein Picture Books & Writing Activity Craft
Are you seeking a fun, spooky reading and writing activity to engage your students during October? The weeks leading to Halloween can be a haunting time as you compete for your students’ attention among the celebrations, candy, and chaos, but do not fear! We have found some adorably spooktacular picture books about Frankenstein and a… Continue reading Frankenstein Picture Books & Writing Activity Craft
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