
Picture Book “Picks”!
If your house is anything like my house on the weekend, the discussion centers around everyone’s football picks for the

If your house is anything like my house on the weekend, the discussion centers around everyone’s football picks for the

For those of you who have followed me for a while, you know that helping students develop a passion and

One thing I know to be true about fourth graders and intermediate students is that there is no ONE thing

There are a billion resources out there that are stressing the importance of using “mentor texts” to help students develop

Our final reading unit of the year is a focus on “social issues” in texts. So many of our read

Just a quick post today–we had our “1/2 price book fair” and, of course, I had to make a dent

As you may know, I have started the book “Wonder” with my class as an “enhanced” read aloud. I say

As some of you know, baseball is a passion of mine–from watching my son play to my beloved (and ever

After spending too many minutes staring down the hideous and still huge snow heaps piled everywhere, I decided it was

Five Read Aloud Books to Try This was a hard list to put together, so I thought I would just