LitLinks-Grade 6-8

LitLinks: How to help grown-ups understand coding

LitLinks: How to help grown-ups understand coding

Oct 18, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER RUTH SPIRO In How to Explain Coding to a Grown-Up, an in-the-know narrator...

LitLinks: How to practice critical thinking with engineering and cipher activities

LitLinks: How to practice critical thinking with engineering and cipher activities

Oct 11, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER BONNI GOLDBERG The STEM Off the page: Critical thinking The two activities that...

LitLinks: How to improve student writing with 3 unique lessons from nonfiction kidlit

LitLinks: How to improve student writing with 3 unique lessons from nonfiction kidlit

Oct 4, 2023

PATRICIA NEWMAN More ways to use nonfiction literature to improve student writing Continuing our occassional...

LitLinks: How to use your local watershed to investigate habitats

LitLinks: How to use your local watershed to investigate habitats

Sep 20, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER AIMEE ISAAC Planet Earth provides…habitats! This sample map shows part of the Chesapeake...

LitLinks: More ways students can play with metaphor in their writing

LitLinks: More ways students can play with metaphor in their writing

Sep 13, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER LESLIE BARNARD BOOTH In A Stone Is a Story, students follow a rock...

LitLinks: How to play with metaphor in nature writing

LitLinks: How to play with metaphor in nature writing

Sep 6, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER HEATHER FERRANTI KINSER The emotions and sensations inspired by our awe-inspiring natural world...

LitLinks: Where does dust come from? Investigate its surprise journey

LitLinks: Where does dust come from? Investigate its surprise journey

Aug 30, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER JILANNE HOFFMANN A River of Dust: The Life-Giving Link Between North Africa and...

LitLinks: The sneaky truth about sneakers

LitLinks: The sneaky truth about sneakers

Aug 16, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER JULIE DANNEBERG Athletic shoes, or sneakers, are everywhere, worn by young and old,...

LitLinks: How students can use codes to turn messages into secrets

LitLinks: How students can use codes to turn messages into secrets

Aug 9, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER MARISSA MOSS In Talia’s Codebook: How Codes Help Us Think and Communicate, Talia...

LitLinks: 4 cool ways to engage students with nonfiction kidlit

LitLinks: 4 cool ways to engage students with nonfiction kidlit

Jul 26, 2023

PATRICIA NEWMAN Did you catch my previous nonfiction kidlit post? In March of 2021, I...

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