Does your school allow holiday activities? This is a hot button issue for many teachers. On the one hand, you don’t want to have any students feel excluded if they don’t celebrate a particular holiday. On the other hand, you…
Does anyone remember the old chapter books in the Choose Your Own Adventure series? Readers would get to a certain point in the story and then have to choose the ending they preferred (does the princess marry the prince, does…
Do you use task cards in your classroom or library but hate the preparation work? Maybe you should try BOOM Cards! BOOM Cards™ are interactive digital task cards with no printing or laminating required. View this video to see an…
Are you among the thousands of people digging out from a major winter blizzard? Did you know that the amount of snow is not what qualifies a storm as a blizzard? It is the fierce wind and low visibility. If…
How can librarians help with distance learning? Read these helpful tips.
How are you spending your summer break? Sipping piña coladas at a tropical resort? Cooling off in an Olympic-sized swimming pool? (Please don’t say redecorating your classroom! I just ran over to the HOT school to snap pictures for my…