Throughout this month (and also on the regular), we've been sharing stories by, for, and about girls and women. Some, like the memoirs and biographies, are inspiring because they're nonfiction.…
HERstory
March 29, 2021
Gwen Mak
Genres,
Listening Center,
Stories,
classroom,
Listen Up,
listening,
reading centers,
Multicultural
Representation Matters
March 05, 2021
Gwen Mak
Character Traits,
Getting Started,
Library,
Characters,
listening,
Literacy,
reading centers,
High School,
Family
The first time I really identified with a character was in eighth grade. Our school librarian displayed new titles in the library with short descriptions of each story. As soon as I read the…
Fall is for Football
September 13, 2019
Gwen Mak
Fall,
Listening Center,
Your Classroom,
classroom,
literacy centers,
reading centers,
High School,
School
Football season has begun, and we're carrying concepts from the field into the classroom. So this week, we've got a line up of football titles and activities to kick off your school year.