As part of our ongoing effort to help you incorporate audiobooks to your daily practice, this post kicks off our new "Curricular Spotlight" series. In these posts, we'll feature titles from our…
Curricular Spotlight: The American Revolution
January 25, 2019
Gwen Mak
Classroom Ideas,
Historical Fiction,
Non-Fiction,
Your Classroom,
classroom,
History
Choose Your Next Adventure: A Differentiated Learning Experience
October 18, 2018
Gwen Mak
Classroom Ideas,
Comprehension,
Learning Resources,
Lesson Plans,
Teacher Materials,
Your Classroom,
classroom,
group,
Literacy,
Literacy Instruction
Differentiation, individualized instruction, personalized learning - these buzzwords represent some great teaching philosophies, but actually incorporating them into your daily practice can be…
Teenagers these days are nearly inseparable from their digital devices. Many students listen to music during every minute of free time from the moment they wake up to the second they fall asleep.…
Hispanic Heritage Month
September 26, 2018
Gwen Mak
Fall,
Holidays, Seasons and Celebrations,
Parents,
classroom,
Story Time,
Multicultural,
History,
Family,
Tradition,
ELA,
EL,
ESL
Every year, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15th to October 15th. One of several months dedicated to highlighting various culture and ethnicities, Hispanic Heritage Month is…
Spring has sprung!
March 27, 2018
Gwen Mak
Holidays, Seasons and Celebrations,
Teacher Materials,
classroom,
listening,
Tradition,
STEM,
STEAM
It’s hard to tell with the chilly weather we’ve had in the DC area, but spring has officially begun and it’s nearly Easter! In today’s post, we’re encouraging Mother Nature to warm up a bit with…
Pi Day is on the Way!
March 09, 2018
Gwen Mak
Classroom Ideas,
Lesson Plans,
Teacher Materials,
Your Classroom,
classroom,
group,
STEM,
STEAM
What's a mathematician's favorite holiday? March 14th! Why? Because the date, 3/14, reminds them of that magical mathematical constant, Pi. Who doesn’t love a day that combines learning and food?…
Happy Galentine's Day!
February 07, 2018
Gwen Mak
Classroom Ideas,
Holidays, Seasons and Celebrations,
Library,
Teacher Materials,
classroom,
Multicultural
In honor of Galentine’s Day next week, we have a roundup of stories for, by, and about strong gals! February 13th is gaining popularity as a day to celebrate strong women, girls, and friendship. …
