All of my 8th grade readers finished an independent reading book over the weekend! Quick trip upstairs to the library and we’re reading again. Volume matters. #WeAreMcGee, #BerlinReads
Lockers + stickies = positivity This is how we celebrated International Dot Day 2019. Every student locker has a positive message created by peers. #WeAreMcGee
First day of school reading: Working on book selection strategies and reading stamina. 5 students in one class read over 12 books in about 20 minutes. #WeAreMcGee, #BerlinReads
@CurranKids Similar for me, enhancing my classroom library from 8th grade to 6, 7, 8 reading intervention. Current favorites: Track Series, Nyxia Triad, Akata Witch/Akata Warrior, Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus, Where the Watermelons Grow, New Kid, Becoming Kareem...
The question that I’m holding on to for now is: How might I/we engage in everyday acts of divestment from the kinds of unhealthy practices that leave kids feeling humiliated, silenced, invisible, unsafe or unwelcome? ...
HERE IT IS! The premiere of, Dear, Dreamer | Short of the Week! Shouts to Kristian Melom (dir) and @AIRSerenbe for making this happen. And also, @DecaLibrary and Lithonia High School! https://t.co/dWPcJEFjmm via @shortoftheweek