@RisingerJenny@AustenHecker@birdbraintech @kaustin0813 @RES_Roadrunners Great idea!! Letting them create their own book cover for a book(perhaps with the theme in mind) would be a great idea!!!
A principal recently told me that some parents don't want their kids "just reading" while at school. He asked what research he could share to show those parents that "just reading" has ACADEMIC benefits. Here it the chart I shared. #DisruptingThinking
The English department at St. Columbia College in Dublin, Ireland has collected an impressive array of articles of the week here: https://t.co/fOXjT56qbO.
Congratulations to the creators of the 2018 Nerdy Book Club Nerdies winners for best nonfiction picture books of the year. Thank you to the hundreds of folks who nominated books this year. Look for more announcements in the days ahead. https://t.co/yhllxoB1rI
Here is an excellent trove of lessons to help students understand media bias: https://t.co/WBM1sykMne Thanks to my friend and colleague @kellyk_turner for this.
Another big takeaway—increasing talk in a multitude of ways—from read aloud to partnerships and book clubs to mini-debates! #tcrwp It shows that your voice matters!
I promised I would let them read....This is the second board they've filled up this year!🤗 Time to erase again! Don't tell me that books don't speak to kids - here's all the proof you need that they do! 📚💜 @ncte#NCTEvillage#whyIteach#IteachELA#booklove#fortheLoveofReading