Summer Reading Program

03/20/2024

Life is practice. Practice who you want tp be teens.

03/17/2024

Code switching is an important part of thriving in the world. I found this video useful. Be mindful of how you communicate. When and how

03/10/2024

Thought I would have some fun with words today.

02/27/2024

Black teens who are maximizing their potential make me so proud and encouraged. They have never forgotten how far we have come as a people. Keep up the good work Elena!

02/01/2024

I found this funny. Do you post your parent's account?

01/18/2024

This is amazing! Now who could resist reading a book with this type of environment created.

01/18/2024

Só true

01/18/2024

I found this headline interesting.

01/18/2024

Does it really matter where you read? My 19yrs of experience tell me No. But I do observe that children do not have the same motivation tto read as they once did. I would typically find 3out 30 children reading during a Lull in class. During my drama club meetings I observed the same number using a tablet to read books. They were some of my best actors.

01/17/2024

Here is the story elements illustrated. This can be used as a read along as the story introduction plays. If you want to write your Narrative introduction at the gold standard use the link. https://youtu.be/2m4c_usQNtg?si=dpDW9PSjq_Vt9vMr

01/17/2024

I saw this post today and loved it. It's great material for teaching story telling.

01/17/2024

I have been curious about the advantages of reading a physical book as compared to reading from a screen. The website science direct seems to have some answers. According to their research people believe that reading from a screen is more less for a superficial kind of reading as so people do not remember as much when they read from a screen. However, the presence of a paper book contributed to a more in depth kind of reading.

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