A Day In My Life …
Every so often teachers have to remind their students that they have great things to write about. I found that after any long break, it was time to break out the Writers’ Notebook and brainstorm possible writing ideas. After reading, Nothing Ever Happens at the South Pole, discuss with students how the penguin felt nothing was worth […]
Book Review: Nothing Ever Happens at the South Pole
Nothing Ever Happens at the South Pole, by Stan and Jan Berenstain Why I picked it up Honestly, the only reason I picked this one up was because it had a penguin on the front. I’m a sucker for penguins. I also love the Berenstain Bears, and the fact that this was from the creators […]
A World of Food
A World of Food by Carl Warner Why I picked it up A book that consists entirely of colorful lands of food, how could I resist? I do judge books by their cover and this one has a strikingly beautiful picture of a fairy tale candy house – yes please! Why I finished it Each […]
App Review: Word Mover
Title: Word Mover for iPad Cost: Free Grades: 3-12 Link to app: http://goo.gl/1RoMx Developer’s Website: http://goo.gl/spQtk From the creators of the beloved online interactives (ReadWriteThink and the National Council of Teachers of English), comes a fabulous magnetic poetry app! Magnetic poetry is a great way to study the components of language, to play with words and just […]