Have you read Out of My Mind to your students?  I did for several years, and the wonder and indignation they felt on her behalf was palpabl...

  Have I ever told you how much I hated reading logs?  When my kids were little and I was supposed to sign them every day (!) I would get an...

What does it mean to be a hero?  Are there times when it's okay to make taking care of yourself more important than taking care of other...

It can be hard to keep kids interested in writing.  But what if there were a place that challenged your students with word sprints or dares?...