literature

Fresh Literature That Widens Readers’ Horizons

Fresh Literature That Widens Readers’ Horizons

Presented by Carol Jago, Past President, National Council of Teachers of English, Consulting Author to HMH Into Reading, a K-6 reading program, and HMH Into Literature, a 6-12 literature program
Moderated by Sara Buren, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, 6-12 ELA, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Hemingway to Manga: Welcoming All Kinds of Books and Genres in the Classroom

Hemingway to Manga: Welcoming All Kinds of Books and Genres in the Classroom

Presented by Cathlin Goulding, Ed.D., Co-Director of YURI Education Project, and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Advisor for It’s Lit!; Freda Lin, Co-Director of YURI Education Project, and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Advisor for It’s Lit!; KJ Vanderiet, Associate Content Producer, The WNET Group; and Kristina Kirtley, Senior Producer, Content and Youth Engagement, The WNET Group

Dig In to Informational Text

Dig In to Informational Text

Why is informational text so important and where can teachers find the best resources? In this TIME For Kids webinar, Jaime Joyce and Laura Blackburn answered these questions and shared tips and strategies for integrating informational text across the curriculum and throughout the school day. In addition, they provided graphic organizers and activities to support instruction.

Using Hands-on Science to Build Amazing Literature Connections

Using Hands-on Science to Build Amazing Literature Connections

In this webinar, Steve Spangler shared his creative ideas and strategies to teach hands-on science through the medium of children’s literature. Learn how to use elements of the storyline to get students to think more like a scientist. You’ll be ready to create a collection of STEM experiences your children will never forget.