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Middle School Monday: Lovely TBR Lists. Piles. Dreams.
If you’re coming back to work after a winter break, welcome! I hope it was restful. Oddly (and wonderfully), I did very little work over break. Except reading, if you count that as work. Which I don’t. Obviously. But, isn’t it dreamy that READING is technically considered part of our work? [Which is probably why […]
Friday Finds: December 30, 2016
This Week at TLT Uppercase Unboxing #3 Carrie Fisher: Rebel Princess, The Library and Me Video Games Weekly: Best Console Games for Teens in 2016 MakerSpace: Paper Circuits, an inexpensive way to introduce electronics with almost instant gratification Around the Web Why Are Americans Less Charitable Than They Used to Be? We Learned A Lot […]
Uppercase Unboxing #3
My third and final review box from Uppercase has arrived, and this one is a real winner. The signed book is Ever the Hunted by Erin Summerill. Here is the publisher’s summary: Seventeen year-old Britta Flannery is at ease only in the woods with her dagger and bow. She spends her days tracking criminals alongside […]
Middle School Monday: Summerlost Review by Librarian Alison Ching!
A little while ago, I wrote about how important it is for us as school librarians to advertise [and advocate for] our literacy roots. As part of shouting out our literature bonafides, I invited you all to think of a book you might like to write about so it could be featured on Middle School […]
Friday Finds: December 16, 2016
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: But What Will the History Books Say? MakerSpace: Making a Photo Booth Prop Holder Middle School Monday: Non-Fiction Articles that You Know…Matter. 17 2017 YA Books To Have On Your Radar Sassy is gone forever, but lucky you, there’s Teen Vogue Video Games Weekly: Pokemon Sun and Moon #SJYALit: […]
Middle School Monday: Non-Fiction Articles that You Know…Matter.
Do you have a printer somewhere in your library? [Silly question.] If you’re like me, on certain days of the week, you see a slew of non-fiction articles printed to be used as ‘article of the week’ assignments for work on annotations. Like I hope we all have, I’ve been reading about the water protectors […]
Friday Finds: December 9, 2016
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: How the 2016 Election is Effecting Teens, Week 3 (A tweet story by Mary Hinson) Criticism, Boycotts, Free Speech and Censorship – Oh My Favorite YA Books of 2016 Middle School Monday: A Crucial Strand of PD. Part Two. Screening The 13th: Questions to ask yourself #SJYALit #MHYALit: What […]
Middle School Monday: A Crucial Strand of PD. Part Two.
After last week’s post on Day One of a Reflective Literature professional development strand, readers reached out to learn more. As we had Day Two of our strand just last Friday, I thought I’d do two things today. 1: tell you what our plan was for that PD and 2: first, briefly talk about the […]
Friday Finds: December 2, 2016
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: Common Sense isn’t Really all that Common Middle School Monday: Professional Development. Not the Optional Kind. Teaching Teens Media Literacy 101 Book Review: A Tragic Kind of Wonderful by Eric Lindstrom Book Review: Safe is Not Enough: Better Schools for LGBTQ Students by Michael Sadowski Video Games Weekly: Lego […]
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