It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a meme started by Jen at Teach Mentor Texts and Kellee at Unleashing Readers and share all of your readings of the week. Happy Monday! I hope everyone had a fantastic holiday. I cannot believe next week is already finals week...time has really flown by! With the holiday,… Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 12/02/19
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/25/19
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a meme started by Jen at Teach Mentor Texts and Kellee at Unleashing Readers and share all of your readings of the week. Happy Thanksgiving week! Reflecting on everything Thanksgiving stands for, I wanted to share one of my favorite quotes about gratitude. "Showing gratitude is one of… Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/25/19
Mock Caldecott or Mock Newbery?
Created by Me in Canva This week, we were asked to read Travis Jonker’s Mock Caldecott blog post and Mr. Schu’s 20 nominees for the 2018 Caldecott award and post about our thoughts. Personally, I think creating a mock Caldecott award in the classroom would be so much fun! I can imagine that this would… Continue reading Mock Caldecott or Mock Newbery?
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/18/19
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a meme started by Jen at Teach Mentor Texts and Kellee at Unleashing Readers and share all of your readings of the week. Happy Monday! I am excited to say that I got more books read than the previous couple of weeks! I am only 21 books from… Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/18/19
Bringing Authors into the Classroom – “The Skyping Renaissance”
Created by me in Canva Technology has come soooo far and the article The Skyping Renaissance by Kate Messner proves just how far we have come...especially in relationship to the classroom. Skype, who hasn’t heard of it? If you haven't, Skype is simply a videoconferencing platform that allows for face-to-face communication in live time from… Continue reading Bringing Authors into the Classroom – “The Skyping Renaissance”
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/11/19
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a meme started by Jen at Teach Mentor Texts and Kellee at Unleashing Readers and share all of your readings of the week. Happy late Monday! I meant for this to be posted yesterday but I was crazy busy with work and extra trainings for childhood development. I… Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/11/19
The Power of Reading Aloud
Created by me in Canva Everyone loves to be read to, even me. Listening to an audio book and following along with the book as it reads to me is one of my favorite ways to spend a couple of hours. This week we read two blog posts by teachers who value reading aloud for… Continue reading The Power of Reading Aloud
Book Beginnings and The Friday 56
Happy Friday Everyone! Sorry I have been slightly MIA this week. I have been crazy at work and have been slammed with homework. I decided to share the chapter book I am reading this week. Book Beginnings is a blog meme hosted by Rose City Reader where you share the first sentence (or so) of… Continue reading Book Beginnings and The Friday 56
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/04/19
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a meme started by Jen at Teach Mentor Texts and Kellee at Unleashing Readers and share all of your readings of the week. Happy turkey month...or November if you don't like turkey haha. November is my favorite month because of Thanksgiving YAY! Did you know...Thanksgiving is ranked as… Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/04/19
Incorporating Diversity: #28DaysAreNotEnough
From Social Justice Books Overall, the United States is becoming more and more diverse. This means that the classrooms are becoming more and more diverse. Therefore, as educators, we should promote diversity and equality within our classrooms. One of the best ways to expose children to diversity is to provide them with content that highlights… Continue reading Incorporating Diversity: #28DaysAreNotEnough