May 09
If your students are naming their essays things like “how to Train your dragon” or “Diary of a wimpy kid,” then yes—it’s time for a quick and cheerful intervention on writing titles correctly. Capitalizing and punctuating titles isn’t just about grammar… It’s about helping students present their ideas with polish and pride (and pass 5th …
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Oct 14
I first read the book Wonder while on vacation at the beach. I just couldn’t put the book down, so I ended up spending a good bit of the day sitting under an umbrella reading. Through laughter and tears, I followed Auggie through his fifth-grade year. My first impression was that Palacio was a fantastic writer. Her storytelling …
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