January 2019 | Mentoring in the Middle
It's 2019. Aren't we beyond this?  Why is our study of African-Americans limited to one month?  Why not introduce our stude...
Where does this author come up with all of his crazy-wonderful ideas?  From The Honest Truth  to Some Kind of Courage  to Scar Island (whi...
Historical fiction is sometimes a tough sell for upper elementary students.  It's not that they don't like the ideas, it'...
Several weeks ago, I wrote about helping students learn the five different styles of nonfiction writing.  This is so helpful for them to u...