What’s on your Kindle?
KCP teacher Lara (Oakland, CA) sent me this great photo from her classroom whiteboard. Check it out! Have you read any of these books? Feel free to let everyon...
Tag: promoting reading
TEACHER VOICES: Marni Spitz, #7“I’ve changed my mind about Kindles.”
I’ve changed my mind about Kindles. (I’ve also changed my mind about which Janet Jackson album is my favorite, but that is blog post for another time.) Back to...
Another easy way to promote reading: Make public a list of who’s reading what
Here’s another quick and easy idea to promote reading from the classroom of English teacher extraordinaire Tess Lantos at Impact Academy in Hayward. Post...
Let’s make reading public. Here’s one way.
There are many teachers out there building independent reading programs, encouraging their students to read, raising money to buy books, and recommending good ...
Way to start school: Get students to read The Maze Runner, then go to the movie
We know that reluctant readers like book-movies — that is to say, books that are also movies. Even better are book-movies-to-be. Students can read the bo...