Using picture books as mentor texts is the perfect way to teach verbal, dramatic, and situational irony to middle school students.

JOYCE: THE COUPLE, WHO AREN I THEIR 90’S, ARE IN A HOSPITAL, BUT ARE EXPECTED TO BE RELEASED IN A COUPLE OF DAYS. AS WE GET CLOSER TO THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11, MANY OF US CAN EASILY REMEMBER WHERE ...

Students in dozens of middle schools around the country huddled around classroom TVs on Thursday – notebooks in hand – ready for their December lesson. Only this wasn’t your run-of-the-mill English ...

A book compiling President Paul Kagame’s reflection on leadership and public speeches could soon be disseminated in schools ...

Elementary guidance counselor Brigette Largey is visiting classrooms to teach a lesson on kindness. Reading the book “Each Kindness” by Jacqueline Woodson. The book tells the story of a new student, ...