Pop Culture Classroom

Inspiring a love of learning, increasing literacy, celebrating diversity and building community through pop culture. Featured charity of FAN EXPO Denver

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Harness the power of comics, games, and other pop culture in your classroom!

Make learning more exciting and approachable for students with these no-cost back-to-school resources:

https://t.co/FUaoUhKrjp

#backtoschool #popculture

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Find family fun with @popclassroom in the Kids Lab, all this weekend at #FANEXPODenver!

Plan you experience: https://t.co/HBxtsFwyUp

#Denver

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Going to @fanexpodenver? Make sure to visit some of our local authors at our booth in the Kids' Lab and meet @zombicatures, @AndreaYWang, @PollyHolyoke, @meganefreeman, and @oliviachadha (who kindly made this graphic) at our 2 pm panel!

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Ready for a world of learning 🍎 and fun 🎉?

Join #Denver's own @PopClassroom in our Kids' Lab and All-Ages Stage all next weekend weekend at @fanexpodenver, 6/30-7/2, at the @CCCbluebear!

#FANEXPODenver

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Support our #HistoryComics #crowdfunding campaign!

Help make it happen for Print Colorful History Comics for Students on @indiegogo https://t.co/8RZqINgFsL

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New History Comic Highlights Indigenous Queer Perspective and Celebrates #Pride:

https://t.co/PDzce2WVsU

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This weekend, LGBTQ+ #Pride2023 celebrations will take place in #Denver — and San Francisco, Seattle, the Twin Cities, and other communities.

Learn the history behind Denver’s celebration, one of the largest in the U.S. in this free, downloadable comic: https://t.co/0cwIEcLe89

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It’s Juneteenth! Learn the history behind the holiday: https://t.co/BrYtXK7Fvr

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Juneteenth 2023 is Monday, June 19, but celebrations are planned in communities across the country this weekend.

Learn the history behind the holiday in our free, downloadable comic and teaching resource: https://t.co/vcA1TiTK2j

#Juneteenth #USHistory

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This year’s #EGLAwards Mosaic Winner, Alice on the Run, by Gaspard Talmasse (@humanoidsinc) is: “A strong nonfiction/biography that has lots of classroom applications [and tells] an important and harrowing story.” — Sterg Botzakis, EGL Middle Grade Jury Chair

#GraphicNovel

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Alice on the Run: One Child’s Journey Through the Rwandan Civil War by Gaspard Talmasse (Life Drawn, an Imprint of @humanoidsinc) is this year’s Excellence in Graphic Literature Awards Mosaic Award Winner!

#EGLAwards #GraphicNovel

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Button Pusher by @tylerpage (@01FirstSecond) — this year’s #EGLAwards Book of the Year is:

“A very strong biography that uses comics well to inform, engage, and move readers – Sterg Botzakis, EGL Awards Middle Grade Jury Chair

#graphicnovel #ADHD

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Pop Culture Classroom is pleased to announce this year’s Excellence in Graphic Literature Awards #BookOfTheYear — Button Pusher by @tylerpage (@01FirstSecond)!

#EGLAwards

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Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by @beatonna
(@DandQ) is this year’s Excellence in Graphic Literature Awards Winner for Best in #AdultNonfFiction!
#EGLAwards

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This year’s Excellence in Graphic Literature (EGL) Awards Winner for Best in Adult — Fiction is The Many Deaths of Laila Starr by @therightram and Filipe Andrade (@boomstudios)!

#EGLAwards #AdultFiction

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Victory. Stand! — Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, and Dawud Anyabwile (@nyrbooks) is this year’s Excellence in Graphic Literature Awards for Best in Middle Grade Non-Fiction!

#EGLAwards #YANonfiction

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🌈 #PrideMonth is here! Looking for library-friendly content? Check out this week's JCS team shelfie:

1️⃣ Generations - @lionforge
2️⃣ Colorful History: Unity Leads to Social Justice - @PopClassroom
3️⃣ The Airless Year - @DarkHorseComics

@comicsplus #LGBT #PrideReads 🎉🏳️‍🌈

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Side Effects by @TedlyAnderson and @TaraOComics (@SeismicPress / @aftershockcomics) is this year’s Excellence in Graphic Literature Awards Winner for Best in Middle Grade — Fiction!

#EGL Awards #YAFiction

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Help print #comicsforkids! Back the campaign at https://t.co/mcV1xGT4ej!

#crowdfunding

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Help print comics for kids!

Pop Culture Classroom needs $5K to print and distribute 1,000 collected editions of our popular Colorful History comics line to distribute free to classrooms, libraries, and more.

👁️ https://t.co/n5XV3YOePE

#comics #crowdfunding