Not easy: Getting books and Kindles back
The school year is almost over, which means it’s time for teachers to get their classroom library books (and Kindles!) back from their students. Because ...
Tag: classroom library
Popular books among Oakland youth
When you’re starting to build a classroom library, one of the best ways to find high-interest books is to ask your students what they like. It’s no...
Port Townsend classroom library gets upgrade
Remember the beautiful classroom library in Port Townsend that I wrote about a few months ago? Here it is, in case you forgot how great it was: I’m happy...
First starter classroom library complete!
Let me make a plain statement. If you want your students to read, you need books. Lots of them. Good ones. (Bonus points = New books.) Sure, you can tell your ...
It’s simple: You have to have books
This morning I read this blog post by Laura Robb, a literacy coach in Virginia. Her argument is that the biggest problem we have with reading is the “per...