Lists. Lists. Lists.

Books with the Best Covers: (No Particular Order) Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed Highly Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whaley The Little Prince by Antoine Saint- Exupery Love Does by Bob Goff Chronicles of Narnia-Series by CS Lewis Books That Have Changed Me: The...

Reader’s Ladder- Dystopia

The Hunger Games Series by Suzanne Collins Internment by Saimra Ahmed  The Dispossessed by Ursula Le Guinn  “Queen Mab” by Percy Shelley This assignment will be for 12th grade English students, and will focus on novels that involve futuristic science fiction. The...

50 Book Report Alternatives

50 Words, taken from Cosmopolitan July 2019, describing Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith I loved the article describing the different ways teachers can have students debrief about book other than through a book report. I chose to model my “report”...

It Doesn’t Matter If I Don’t Like the Book

I agree with the author of this article wholeheartedly. One of the most important aspects of the article, brought up the often times overlooked idea of teacher power. Last semester, while I was visiting some of the schools, I wondered about how my own bias as a...

Reaction to Sulzer, Thein

It has been a minute since I’ve considered the science aspect of why YA is important for secondary students. I was slightly surprised from the first paragraph to learn that new teachers often have a limited view on new/future students. However, I remember early...
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