Yes kids are losing in-school time. But if this ruler represents grades 1 through 12, they’re only losing 1/4 of an inch. During this time let kids dig into “important other things.” Such as grit, creativity, ingenuity, gratitude & empathy. Having strong shoulders for others/self
I'm celebrating THE CLASS's big day with a giveaway for teachers and school librarians! I've got 5 copies to give to 5 lucky winners. You know the drill: follow and retweet for a chance to win! Deadline: 5PM,10-12. #teacher#classroom#library#kidlit#middlegrade#middleschool
WATCH: Former President Carter, the oldest living former president in US history, helps lead a build of Habitat for Humanity homes in Nashville one day after falling at his home and receiving stitches above his eye.
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“A #makerspace is a metaphor for a unique learning environment that encourages tinkering, play, and open-ended exploration for all.” -Laura Fleming... Thanks @actinginthelib for a great session! #NCSLMA19
We wrapped up #BannedBooksWeek today. I love seeing teacher and student expressions when they find out why certain books have been challenged or banned. #nocensorship#readallthebooks
Hey @Oreo, @ChexMix, @vitaminwater, instead of practically destroying books for social media likes, maybe donate some books to some classrooms in need instead? @DonorsChoose has PLENTY of classes who need books. Just saying.