A teen review of Scythe by Neal Shusterman.
Scythe is one of those books that won’t just keep you on the edge of your seat for a short amount of time, but the whole story. During Rowan and Citra’s apprenticeship with Scythe Faraday they not only learn about scythe hood, they learn life ...
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Girls Don’t Fly – Teen Review
Teen review of Girls Don't Fly by Kristen Chandler
“Home Range: Where specific birds hang out, not their whole species” Birds can fly but girls definitely can’t. Myra the seventeen year old star of this book is stuck in a whirlpool of drama, romance, and never ending choices to make.
Caught ...
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Students Discover the Writing Prompt Through Text Analysis
I recently shared a picture on my Instagram page showing students engaged in an activity to prepare for our District Writing Test. It was met with several inquiries so I wanted to take the time to share what I did and how it turned out. It proved to be a great (and somewhat challenging) learning ...
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This Is Our Story – Teen Review
A teen review of This Is Our Story by Ashley Elston
¨Five went in four came out¨
This Is Our Story, is a riveting story that will leave you breathless. With twists and turns in every chapter and even chapters through the killer's perspective.
No one knows exactly what happened the morning the ...
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Need – Teen Review
A teen review of Need by Joelle Charbonneau.
The book Need is focused mainly on a website called need.com. The site itself is harmless, but what lies after you place your “need” is something more sinister.
Kaylee, Nate and DJ are the main characters and the story mainly revolves around them ...
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Positive Attitude Eases the Stress of the Season
Are you setting up your class for a fun, positive holiday season or setting yourself up for a stressful few months? As we enter the busyness of November and December, it can be a trying time for both teachers and students, but staying positive through the craziness of holidays and parent teacher ...
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