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By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 28, 2023 Wishtree novel study activities If you’re looking for a creative and interactive way to teach Wishtree by Katherine Applegate, you’ve come to the right place….
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 28, 2023 Character Analysis Activities Character analysis activities are a crucial part of any educational curriculum. Practice with character analysis helps students to better understand literature by…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 28, 2023 Teaching characterization in a bridge to Terabithia Novel Study If you’re looking for some great activities to use when teaching characterization, look no further than…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 28, 2023 How to keep students accountable during a read aloud As teachers, we know that one of the best ways to build relationships with our students…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Nov 30, 2023 When you think of reading aloud, you might picture a teacher in a primary school classroom reading a picture book to a group of wide-eyed…
Building engagement for your upcoming novel study is a crucially important but daunting task. Creating classroom “buzz” about the new book you are about to read helps to build anticipation…