Back to School Ice breakers
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated July 11, 2024 Building Classroom Community with Ice Breakers As the school year kicks off, creating a warm and welcoming classroom environment is essential. Back to school ice…
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By MARISSA DESPINS Updated July 11, 2024 Building Classroom Community with Ice Breakers As the school year kicks off, creating a warm and welcoming classroom environment is essential. Back to school ice…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated June 24, 2024 Short Story Planning Guide for Upper Elementary and Middle School Teaching short stories can be an incredibly effective way to engage upper elementary and middle…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated June 18, 2024 The Wild Robot Protects by Peter Brown is the much anticipated third installment in the beloved Wild Robot series. Continuing the adventures of Roz, this…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated June 16, 2024 The Wild Robot Escapes by Peter Brown is an exciting sequel to The Wild Robot, continuing the story of Roz the robot who learned to…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated June 15, 2024 “The Wild Robot” by Peter Brown is a heartwarming novel that captures the imagination of young readers. Its unique blend of adventure, survival, and the…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated June 14, 2023 Understanding academic vocabulary is a crucial aspect of student success, particularly in upper elementary and middle school. Academic vocabulary comprises the words that are commonly…