School-Wide Reading Competition: March Madness I blogged a lot about our elementary school’s March Madness reading competition and have tried to answer emails about the rules of engagement. The rules have changed over the last 8 years since we’ve first started. Also, my recollection is hazy at best. All I know is that my kids…
Category: Reluctant Readers
Reluctant readers and reading strategies to get kids to love reading.
Ninjago on YouTube Lego Channel!
We are excited about the new Lego YouTube Channel that features my son’s favorite Ninjago characters! #LEGOChannel
7 Fun, Easy and FREE Ideas to Get Kids Reading
6 fun, easy and free ideas to get kids reading.
ABCs of Graphic Novels, U through Z
The ABCs of Graphic Novels. Our final stop covers graphic novels for teens including these gritty Young Adult graphic novels.
ABCs of Graphic Novels, P through T
Graphic novels for girls? Finally, some great ones for girls of all ages.
ABCs of Graphic Novels, K through O
One reading strategy for kids who hate to read is to try graphic novels, This collection is especially great for boys ages 7 and up.
ABCs of Graphic Novels, F through J
Graphic novels that teach? Absolutely! They teach inferencing, Chinese mythology, environmental awareness and Homer’s Odyssey. And they are fun to read to boot!