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Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated annually from September 15 through October 15, is a wonderful opportunity to bring history, culture, and inspiring stories into the classroom. When students learn about Hispanic and Latino culture, influential individuals, traditions, and contributions, they gain a deeper understanding of the people and events that have helped shape our world. From… Continue reading 10 Hispanic Heritage Month Books for the Classroom
We are heartbroken by the loss of dear Dolly Parton. She felt like a friend, and somehow, we thought she would live forever. To us, Dolly was the ultimate librarian. Through her Imagination Library, Dolly understood the power of putting a book into a child’s hands and believing that their future could be bigger than… Continue reading 7 Picture Books Inspired by Dolly Parton
Home in the Woods by Eliza Wheeler is a must-have picture book in every upper elementary and middle school classroom. Somber, serious, hopeful, and full of heart, this story will teach readers about the Great Depression, the struggle of a single mother with eight children, and how one family can not only survive but thrive… Continue reading Home in the Woods Activities: 5 Hands-On Classroom Ideas
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