What is First Chapter Friday? About two months ago, I published a post about my success with First Chapter Friday. I began using the hashtag #FirstChapterFriday on Instagram. Teachers asked…
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Teaching Ideas for How I Resist
How I Resist is nonfiction book that provides multiple opportunities for use in a secondary classroom. This book is political and will inspire classroom discussions. It contains three dozen opinions…
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard: Young Adult Literature Book Review
Students will read Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard. Here is why I have several copies of this dystopian young adult literature in my classroom library. Overall, most students enjoy dystopian…
Revived by Cat Patrick: Young Adult Literature
Revived by Cat Patrick will be a nice addition to a high school classroom library. The book focuses on a secret government program and the unintended consequences of never dying,…
Sarah Dessen: Young Adult Literature
This is a review of a popular young adult literature author, Sarah Dessen and three of her young adult literature books. Welcome to “This or That,” a monthly chat where the…
6 Must-Teach Novels in Secondary ELA
Must-teach novels are here! March is National Reading Month, and today, my friend and I are covering ideas for ELA books. I’ve teamed up with Melissa from Reading and Writing…