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
Category: English Language Arts
How One Teacher Transformed Her Writing Block with Canva
One of the best parts of teaching is connecting with other educators and discovering what’s really working in their classrooms. Hearing about the lessons or strategies that sparked growth and confidence in students is incredibly inspiring. I also love to hear what works for other teachers because it means it could work in my classroom… Continue reading How One Teacher Transformed Her Writing Block with Canva
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
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