Posts tagged with: reading

2019 Reading Challenge – Update

Since my last post I’ve added: Clean Sweep (audio) Make It Stick (Teaching) Teach Like A Pirate (Teaching) – Inspiring The Upside of Falling Down (YA Fiction) – LOVED Currently...... Read More

Summer Goals

The classroom is cleaned out and all my teacher stuff is packed away in my storage unit. I’m all set for sixty-five days of peace and quiet, you might think....... Read More

2019 Reading Challenge – Update

I’m actually really surprised to discover that it is May and I’m only five books into my challenge. Of course, I don’t count student essays or all the texts we...... Read More

2019 Reading Challenge

While I’d like to increase my goal from this past year (that I hit, thank you very much), I like to think that I have realistic expectations. With that being...... Read More

2018 Reading Challenge – Completed

Despite the hardships faced by English teachers who want to read books (meaning, we have to read a ton of crappy essays so there is no time to read what...... Read More

Review: We Were Liars

I listened to this book with my creative writing class on the advice of another teacher. My class is made up of 22 students of 10th, 11th, and 12th grade....... Read More

Updated Reading Challenge 2018

I’m up to 33 books read this year. Actually, I think I may have forgotten to put some on the list. You can check out the entire list here. Updated...... Read More

Review: We Are Legion

Originally posted on Goodreads. This book is for: fans of science fiction. The Bobiverse Series includes: We are Legion (We are Bob), For We Are Many, and All These Worlds...... Read More

Reading Challenge 2018

Seeing as I have all this teacher stuff going on – and I want to have all this writer stuff going on – I decided to go light on my...... Read More

Learning Literature

I have a confession to make. I haven’t read much American Literature. There. I said it. Beyond what I had to read in college and, of course, modern fiction which...... Read More