December is a magical time of year, filled with twinkling lights, warm cocoa, and celebrations from around the world. Let’s…
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Rosa Parks Activities for the Classroom
Any time of the school year is a good time to celebrate the courageous actions of heroic women, like Rosa…
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Holidays Around the World Activities for Close Reading and Opinion Writing
When you combine my favorite hobby and favorite holiday together (travel and Christmas), you get one of my favorite winter…
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Screen Time: A Relevant Opinion Writing Topic for Kids
One of the hot topics among parenting circles is screen time. How much is too much? How young is too…
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American Heroes: Close Reading and Opinion Writing
When I think of January and February, I think holiday weekends. And more importantly, the people that we have to…
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MLK: Close Reading, Comprehension, & Writing
Winter break has come and gone for some, and is soon coming to a close for others. Let the countdown…
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