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Teaching short stories during the first month of school is a simple and effective way to get upper elementary to middle school students acclimated to Language Arts or English classes. As novel units are the new paradigm for reading instruction for older students, short stories in the classroom still have a place too. With so… Continue reading Short Stories in the Classroom
The War that Saved my Life by Kimberly Brubaker is one of the best children’s novels I have read in quite some time. Recommended for grades 5-8, this historical fiction novel has everything you’d want to teach your students: history, complex characters, raw events, life lessons, heartbreaking and heartwarming scenes, and so much more. If… Continue reading 5 Activities for The War that Saved My Life
Looking for a way to engage your students in fun and educational activities for Esperanza Rising? In this blog, we have compiled a list of 5 activities for teaching Esperanza Rising, along with 5 lesson ideas. These activities will not only intrigue your students but also enrich their understanding of this remarkable story. From creating… Continue reading 5 Activities for Teaching Esperanza Rising
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