To help you get in the cold-weather spirit, here are five stories that explore the sometimes moody, always powerful, and awe-inspiring beauty of winter.
5 Poetry Activities for Your Classroom
Five poetry activities for your classroom.
Reading Round-Up: January
We asked everyone in the office to talk about their favorite books from last month. Take a look at our favorite reads from January, and let us know in the comments which books you’ll be adding to your to-read list. …
Character Activities for Your Classroom: Part I
Nine character-focused activities for your classroom
Reading Round-Up: December
We asked everyone in the office to talk about their favorite reads from December.
5 Inspiring Reads for the Start of the New Year
Let’s look at five stories and poems to help encourage resilience and hope in the new year.
5 Authors who Loved the Greek Gods
Let’s look at some of the poets, playwrights, and novelists through the ages who have found inspiration in the tales of the Greek gods.
Teacher Resources: An Annotation Lesson Plan
An Introductory Lesson to Annotation The first time I heard the word “annotate,” I think I was in college. Back in high school, my teachers just told us to “mark up the text.” It’s funny, because I remember all of …
3 Teaching Mantras for Winter Break
It’s time to plan on how we’re going to come back in January stronger and better prepared than ever!
