May is Mental Health Awareness Month and educators are increasingly aware that integrating social-emotional learning into the curriculum is critical if we want students to succeed both in and out of the classroom. Download the thematic educator guides on Teaching About Anxiety and Mindfulness and Teaching About Student Wellness. Explore our specially curated collections on
Read moreEach May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. AANHPI Creators – Middle School titles AANHPI Creators – High School titles .
Read moreBy: Joseph Fasano In 2022, I was invited to speak with a class of second graders in New Jersey to teach them about the craft and magic of poetry. I developed a prompt, The Magic Words framework, that could help them unlock images, thoughts, and feelings without worrying about how to structure a piece of
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