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Monthly Archives: January 2011
Not a Title in Sight
It’s the end of January. I’m down to the final days of the month, and I have a problem. In the grand scheme of things, it’s not a big problem – it’s probably not even a problem at all. But in the world of my classroom, it’s a problem of monumental proportions. It could derail the reading we have going on. I have no Schmidt’s Pick title for February. None. I’m empty. Dry. Barren.
Posted in Independent Reading/SSR/Reader's Workshop
Tagged as: A Northern Light, Airborn, Cassandra Clare, Independent Reading, Infernal Devices, James Dashner, Jennifer Donnelly, kenneth oppel, Maze Runner, Michael Scott, Mortal Instruments, Nancy Werlin, suzanne collins, The Alchemyst, The Christopher Killer, The Hunger Games, The Killer's Cousin, YA Lit, YA Literature, young adult literature
A Five Star Rating
5 stars of 5 stars
100% approval rating
2 thumbs up
Reviews. In the plugged in, wired world we live in, a person could review anything or anyone. And people do. As a member of Goodreads, as an online consumer, as a teacher, I find myself living via reviews. As a teacher, especially, I’ve discovered the power of the positive review.
Posted in Random Musings, Teacher Tips, Uncategorized
Tagged as: book reviews, Enchanted Ivy, Extraordinary, information literacy, Michael Scott, Nancy Werlin, Sarah Beth Durst, The Alchemyst, The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flammel, YA Lit, YA Literature, young adult lit, young adult literature