The Wild Robot Protects Novel Study Ideas
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…
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The Wild Robot Novel Study Ideas
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…
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The One and Only Ivan read Alouds
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated May 17, 2024 IVAN Read Alouds To Add To Your Novel Study “The One and Only Ivan” by Katherine Applegate is a compelling story told from the perspective…
An Introduction to Hexagonal Thinking
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 21, 2024 In a world that’s constantly evolving, innovative thinking isn’t just a bonus—it’s essential. Enter hexagonal thinking, a visual tool that’s reshaping how we approach learning,…
Teacher’s Guide to Using Character Analysis Task Cards
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 21, 2024 Introduction to Character Analysis Character analysis is an important skill to introduce in our ELA classroom. It involves examining how characters in literature act, and…
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The One and only Ivan coloring pages
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 19, 2024 Coloring Fun with “The One and Only Ivan” Welcome to the vibrant and imaginative world of “The One and Only Ivan”, where students can bring…