A Crack in the Sky by Mark Peter Hughes
School Library Journal: Gr 6 – 10 — In this first installment of a planned series, 13-year-old Eli lives in …
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“The Invention of Love” Animated Film Used to Teach Literary Devices
Use this 9 minute film on Valentine’s Day with your intermediate students to introduce reading expectation 2.4, Elements of Style. …
Harry Potter’s Google Search Story
Google has been publishing some very good “search stories” lately to advertise their services. The ads are about a minute …
Elmo teaches financial literacy
Sesame Street’s Elmo has been teaching financial literacy to primary aged children for about a year now and the lessons …
Paste of Love–animated film to teach main idea
Paste of Love, a short animated film by German students Simon Gielder, Thomas Gugel and Christian Lerch in 2009, depicts …
Award-Winning Animated Short Film
“The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore,” is an animated 15 minute film by William Joyce (2011) and is …
Mocking Jay by Suzanne Collins
BookList: /* Starred Review */ Grades 6-12 The highly anticipated conclusion to the Hunger Games trilogy does not disappoint. If …
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins School Library Journal: /* Starred Review */ Gr 7 Up—In a not-too-distant future, the …
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
School Library Journal: /* Starred Review */ Gr 7 Up— Every year in Panem, the dystopic nation that exists where …
8 Math Problems for the Interactive White Board from “Teacher TV”
http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Teachers-TV-Problem-solving-and-Other-Topics-6046026/ This video from “Teacher TV” is designed for interactive whiteboard use with various levels of students. There are 8 …
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