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LitLinks: Watch kindness multiply! Easy math + ELA connections

October 27, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER SARAH LYNN SCHEERGER What is altruism? How does it help us all? Altruism...

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LitLinks: Easy way to practice students’ primary source interview skills

October 20, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER KATHRYN HULICK I once spoke to an expert on parallel universes while he...

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October 13, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER LAURA PURDIE SALAS In my picture book If You Want to Knit Some...

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LitLinks: Can smoke be useful? A research challenge for students

October 6, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER HENRY HERZ Pre-reading I Am Smoke is a spare, lyrical, “autobiographical” account of...

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LitLinks: Why Wonder Woman is great for teaching the senses

October 3, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER KIRSTEN W. LARSON A special Sunday edition of the popular LitLinks blog series...

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LitLinks: Easy STEM + ELA tasks about symbiotic relationships

September 29, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER JENNIFER WARD S&S/Beach Lane Books, Sept. 2021Starred review in School Library Journal Symbiotic...

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LitLinks: How biomimicry can spark students’ imagination

September 22, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER KRISTEN NORDSTROM Biomimicry is all around us How did a bird help transform...

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LitLinks: Give students an up-close look at astonishing animal adaptations

September 15, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER LAURA PERDEW Animals have all sorts of amazing adaptations that allow them to...

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LitLinks: Easy lessons on biomimicry and robot design that WOW! students

September 8, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER LINDA ZAJAC Objective Students will learn about biomimicry and be able to design...

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LitLinks: Match, sort, classify – Proven activities that captivate students

September 1, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER HEATHER L. MONTGOMERY Sorting—shapes, colors, sizes—it’s a classic activity for preschoolers. It engages...

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    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
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    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
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