How quickly the world of education changed! One day my school district was contemplating closing school for the week after spring break and the next day we learned that our schools would be closed for the rest of the school year! Now we all need literacy activities to do at home! This change raised a […]
Middle Grade Black History Books
It’s Black History Month and I have compiled a list of middle grade Black history books. These middle grade Black history books cover historical topics, current issues, and accomplishments of Black Americans. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Middle Grade Black History Books Little […]
2020 Vision
2020, the perfect year to talk about perfect vision right? As we head into this new decade, I found it necessary to see what God’s word says about vision and how I can apply it to my life. I want to ensure that my 2020 vision is aligned with God’s vision so that I can […]
2020 New Book Releases
Though there are many books I was looking forward to reading in 2019 that I didn’t get to, I still look forward to listing the 2020 new book releases that I’m excited about. Here’s 7 new book releases I’m anticipating for 2020. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. As an Amazon Associate, I […]
Just Mercy Book Review
The book Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson seriously changed my life. I rarely state that there is a book at all Americans should read; however, this Book is an exception to my rule. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. In Just Mercy, Bryan Stevenson, […]
Amal Unbound: Perfect Middle Grades Novel
Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed is the perfect book for middle grade readers. In this book, we are taken to the country of Pakistan and follow the life of Amal. Amal is ambitious, curious, and excited about learning. She yearns to be a teacher when she grows up. Unfortunately, Amal has an encounter at the […]
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Little Leaders by Vashti Harrison tells the stories of women who have greatly impacted American history. From slaves to women who are still currently making big moves, their stories are just what students need exposure to. The women […]
Black History Read Alouds
Here’s ten Black History Read Alouds that are recommended for students of all ages. I wanted to find and share some stories that aren’t the typical stories we hear about every year. There is so much rich history that is skipped over in the classrooms. My hope is that this list will provide some new […]
Chapter Books for Black History Month
Are you looking for some chapter books for Black History Month? Here are three suggestions for middle and high school students. I love to read books that spark great discussion and allow students to think beyond basic comprehension and go deeper. These books do just that! This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. As […]