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General Middle School References
July 29 2020

A Reader’s Guide for Parents and Students to Use at Home

Dear Readers, Are you stuck at home, right now? Me, too. I can hear the laundry spinning in the dryer and smell overripe bananas piled on the kitchen counter. I’m spending a lot of time looking out the window, too, because I’d really like to go outside and talk to people. But I’m not supposed

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A Reader’s Guide for Parents and Students to Use at Home

General Middle School References
July 29 2020
General High School History Middle School Social Studies
July 27 2020

John Lewis: 1940 – 2020

Rep. John Lewis, nonviolent political activist, key leader of the Civil Rights Movement, long-serving member of the House of Representatives, recipient of the Presidential Medal of Honor, and author of the best-selling March trilogy, died July 17th, 2020. In 2013, Lewis, along with Andrew Aydin, a longtime member of his congressional staff, and comics artist

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John Lewis: 1940 – 2020

General High School History Middle School Social Studies
July 27 2020
Education & Professional Learning English Language Arts General Health, Sports, Games, and Crafts High School History Middle School Social Studies
July 16 2020

FREE edWebinar: “Change Lives with Empathy and Resilience in the Classroom: UNBROKEN, A Victory for Hope”

Mark your calendars! You are invited to attend the FREE edWebinar “Change Lives with Empathy and Resilience in the Classroom: Unbroken, A Victory for Hope” (July 29th, 4:00-5:00pm) featuring Heather Fuller, high school educator and creator of the Unbroken Curriculum, and Darri Stephens, Resilient Educator Editor in Chief. Heather will discuss how you can transform

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FREE edWebinar: “Change Lives with Empathy and Resilience in the Classroom: UNBROKEN, A Victory for Hope”

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July 16 2020
English Language Arts Middle School
April 21 2020

Bringing Excitement, Joy and Kangas to Diana: Princess of the Amazons

By Tim Beedle The creators of Diana: Princess of the Amazons want kids to know that even Wonder Woman had trouble making friends. As one of the most popular superheroes in the world, that may seem hard to imagine, but let’s not forget that Diana grew up on an island where she was the only child. Loneliness

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Bringing Excitement, Joy and Kangas to Diana: Princess of the Amazons

English Language Arts Middle School
April 21 2020
General Middle School
April 20 2020

Recommended Books for Middle School Students to Read at Home

Independent reading provides students the opportunity not only to supplement their existing literature and language assignments, but also to temporarily escape the anxieties of our current reality. From Adib Khorram’s poignant YA novel Darius the Great Is Not Okay to Seth Grahame-Smith’s cannibalistic take on Jane Austen in Pride, Prejudice, and Zombies, Penguin Random House

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Recommended Books for Middle School Students to Read at Home

General Middle School
April 20 2020
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April 9 2020

Just Mercy Now Available for Streaming

The film adaptation of Bryan Stevenson’s book Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption is now streaming, available to rent or purchase through digital outlets such as Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and Google Play. In February, the acclaimed film won six NAACP Image Awards, including Outstanding Motion Picture and Outstanding Actor in a Motion

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Just Mercy Now Available for Streaming

High School Middle School Social Studies
April 9 2020
English Language Arts High School Middle School
April 8 2020

Author’s Note: Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know by Samira Ahmed

Dear Reader, This story is fiction. But it also tells the truth. All stories start with a seed and for me that seed was planted years ago when I first crossed paths with Lord Byron’s epic poem, The Giaour, along with his deeply ingrained Orientalism and sexism. In college, I took a class that centered around

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Author’s Note: Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know by Samira Ahmed

English Language Arts High School Middle School
April 8 2020
Education & Professional Learning High School Middle School
April 3 2020

Minecraft Educational Sampler: Now Available for Free Download

Educators are using Minecraft to teach a range of subjects, from history and chemistry to computer science and math. The game empowers educators to transform their classroom with game-based learning. Students build key skills like creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving to help prepare them to thrive in the digital world and future workplace. The Minecraft Educational Sampler will introduce you to the world of Minecraft and provide helpful tips

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Minecraft Educational Sampler: Now Available for Free Download

Education & Professional Learning High School Middle School
April 3 2020
Middle School
November 19 2019

Introducing the Inaugural Penguin Random House Middle School Teacher Advisory Board

On Monday, November 11, we were delighted to host the Inaugural Penguin Random House Middle School Teacher Advisory Board at our NYC headquarters. Our diverse group of talented, innovative educators included five women and three men, hailing from different regions of the U.S. During the meeting, board members and Penguin Random House Education staff engaged

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Introducing the Inaugural Penguin Random House Middle School Teacher Advisory Board

Middle School
November 19 2019
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