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My Weekend is All Booked: 2
Articles: Increasing access to books is always a good thing. Particularly for those who can’t read traditional books. Apparently some people think that Amazon can replace public libraries. Here’s a list of reasons this is a terrible idea. How to stand behind LGBT students.
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Book Reviews – a few children’s books
Julián is a Mermaid by Jessica Love Rating: 5/5 Another amazing children’s book! Julián is a little boy who wants to dress up like the beautiful women he sees on the train. His abuela is shocked but helps him transform into a stunning mermaid. A feel-good story about difference.
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My Weekend is All Booked: 1
Articles: Who knew bread could survive 14,000 years? I wonder if this alters the legitimacy of the whole Paleo thing…
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Book Review- 180 DAYS: Two Teachers and the Quest to Engage and Empower Adolescents
180 DAYS: Two Teachers and the Quest to Engage and Empower Adolescents by Kelly Gallagher and Penny Kittle Rating: 4/5 From the publisher: “180 Days represents the collaboration of two master teachers-Kelly Gallagher and Penny Kittle-over an entire school year: planning, teaching, and reflecting within their own and each other’s classrooms in California and New…
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Christmas in July
Since I wasn’t blogging last Christmas, I wanted to share the first of my two Christmas dresses! This was made with stretch velvet from Cali Fabrics and the post below was originally published on the Cali Fabrics blog. It’s always hard to find a good dress for the holidays. You want it to be stylish,…