Why Readers Make the Best Writers
"Read everyday. I mean it: EVERY DAY!"
City of Ember Writing
The last 5th grade CIA unit is the City of Ember written by Jeanne DuPrau. It is about a futuristic...
4th Grade Writers
Writing is a big part of the CIA program as it gives students a chance to think deeper about a...
Historical Fiction - Chains
My class will begin reading Chains in January. There are a couple of things I think about, one the...
MLK and Writing
Well, we are finally halfway through Martin Luther King Jr.’s biography! It feels like we’ve been...
Writing - Finishing Poppy
Poppy is Over :-( Every single student in my classroom can now say that they have read a chapter...