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The Day You Begin…a new school year
This year started like no other. When I last saw my students in March it was a blur of checkouts and packing. Students thought we were having an extended spring break.They brought home packets of work they would return in three weeks when we were back in class. The pandemic had other plans. The remainder […]
MoreMaking a list and checking it twice #MockCaldecott2020
I have two sections each of 6th-8th grade in my middle school. All students see me at least once a week for check-out and for support in projects they are working on with their traditional classroom teachers, but one homeroom at each grade level sees me a second time during the week where we focus […]
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How do YOU share a picture book?
One interesting perspective I get in reading to school age children on a daily basis is that children follow the lead of their classroom teacher in the way they respond to picture books. Classroom teachers often fall into one of three camps. There is a group that reads movie theater style. For their students a […]
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