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Trending News: Coloring Pack & Matching Game: Volcano Month ActivitiesBANG the WONDERS of EARTH’S PHENOMENA Book Review!Shield Volcano Diorama: Volcano Month ActivityBook Review: Abuela’s LetterTeacher Appreciation Activity!Cinco de Mayo Activity Pack!Stone Mill Elementary in DeKalb County, Georgia Creates Water Cycle Stories with TinkerTell’s AIThree Easter Egg Activities! Coloring, Egg Dyeing and a Story with Hidden Math Fun!The Seder Plate for Passover Coloring CraftSchool Library MonthA Day with No Words – Book Review“MC Grammar” a British Rapper Who Believes Reading Matters…World Autism Awareness DayIt’s Cherry Blossom Season in Washington DC, coloring activity, math problem and more!“Blessed Pomegranates” Book Review to Crafts for RamadanMove over St. Patrick! There’s competition!Make a Word Portrait this Women’s History Month!Women’s History Month: Spotlighting Haben GirmaInternational Women’s DayMoon and Star MobileCarnival in New OrleansCarnival in BrazilCarnival Around the WorldMaie’s Magical CarnivalLove, Law, and Civil Rights this Valentine’s DayLantern Craft Completing Lunar New Year EducationLunar New Year 2025: The Year of the SnakeThe Puppet Snake: a Lunar New Year Tale of KindnessHoliday Wellness: The webzine that supports families during the weeks and months of school holidaysIndigenous Peoples’ DayWhy an end-of-the alphabet last name could skew your gradesLiteracy Instruction for Students with Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesWriting About DisabilityThe High Holy Days in the Jewish Calendar October 2024September is for Celebrating Literacy!Meeting the needs of Indigenous, Native and AboriginalWhat is Applied Theatre?Honoring Disability Book WeekWhy not ask a parent?SABAR Books celebrates Deaf History Month!A conversation about Deaf History MonthSABAR Books: Let’s talk book curation this Women’s History MonthLet’s talk about stereotypes and how to spot them in children’s booksWhat is tokenism? The surprising prevalence in children’s books and mediaInvisibility: Who’s missing from the classroom library?Why not ask a child? The power of child-led curation.Acknowledgment, wishes as we enter the holy month of RamadanFrom Black History to Living HER-StoryWhat are you doing this LEAP year?The Culture Tree: How might we explore it’s meaningExpanding the Culture Tree MetaphorOnly scratching the surface?What is the Culture Tree?An redefined Valentine; Building community within communityThe Lunar New Year: Spring as a Symbol of Renewal & Growth 🌸What am I going to teach about Black History this month and every month?The How of “Identity Development” during Black History MonthWhat to know about “Discovering and Uncovering Genius” especially during Black History monthFrom the reflective to the personal: Remembering and contextualizing our own narratives this BHMActivity: Making a box as a metacognitive exerciseHow are we teaching about Dr. MLK’s life?Talking about Dr. Martin Luther King, JrWriting down what children are saying about Dr. MLKAsking Children who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Introducing an activity that centers the many facets of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.What did Dr. MLK fight against?Back by popular demand! Ashley’s Calendars
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Trending News: Coloring Pack & Matching Game: Volcano Month ActivitiesBANG the WONDERS of EARTH’S PHENOMENA Book Review!Shield Volcano Diorama: Volcano Month ActivityBook Review: Abuela’s LetterTeacher Appreciation Activity!Cinco de Mayo Activity Pack!Stone Mill Elementary in DeKalb County, Georgia Creates Water Cycle Stories with TinkerTell’s AIThree Easter Egg Activities! Coloring, Egg Dyeing and a Story with Hidden Math Fun!The Seder Plate for Passover Coloring CraftSchool Library MonthA Day with No Words – Book Review“MC Grammar” a British Rapper Who Believes Reading Matters…World Autism Awareness DayIt’s Cherry Blossom Season in Washington DC, coloring activity, math problem and more!“Blessed Pomegranates” Book Review to Crafts for RamadanMove over St. Patrick! There’s competition!Make a Word Portrait this Women’s History Month!Women’s History Month: Spotlighting Haben GirmaInternational Women’s DayMoon and Star MobileCarnival in New OrleansCarnival in BrazilCarnival Around the WorldMaie’s Magical CarnivalLove, Law, and Civil Rights this Valentine’s DayLantern Craft Completing Lunar New Year EducationLunar New Year 2025: The Year of the SnakeThe Puppet Snake: a Lunar New Year Tale of KindnessHoliday Wellness: The webzine that supports families during the weeks and months of school holidaysIndigenous Peoples’ DayWhy an end-of-the alphabet last name could skew your gradesLiteracy Instruction for Students with Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesWriting About DisabilityThe High Holy Days in the Jewish Calendar October 2024September is for Celebrating Literacy!Meeting the needs of Indigenous, Native and AboriginalWhat is Applied Theatre?Honoring Disability Book WeekWhy not ask a parent?SABAR Books celebrates Deaf History Month!A conversation about Deaf History MonthSABAR Books: Let’s talk book curation this Women’s History MonthLet’s talk about stereotypes and how to spot them in children’s booksWhat is tokenism? The surprising prevalence in children’s books and mediaInvisibility: Who’s missing from the classroom library?Why not ask a child? The power of child-led curation.Acknowledgment, wishes as we enter the holy month of RamadanFrom Black History to Living HER-StoryWhat are you doing this LEAP year?The Culture Tree: How might we explore it’s meaningExpanding the Culture Tree MetaphorOnly scratching the surface?What is the Culture Tree?An redefined Valentine; Building community within communityThe Lunar New Year: Spring as a Symbol of Renewal & Growth 🌸What am I going to teach about Black History this month and every month?The How of “Identity Development” during Black History MonthWhat to know about “Discovering and Uncovering Genius” especially during Black History monthFrom the reflective to the personal: Remembering and contextualizing our own narratives this BHMActivity: Making a box as a metacognitive exerciseHow are we teaching about Dr. MLK’s life?Talking about Dr. Martin Luther King, JrWriting down what children are saying about Dr. MLKAsking Children who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Introducing an activity that centers the many facets of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.What did Dr. MLK fight against?Back by popular demand! Ashley’s Calendars
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A Day with No Words – Book Review
  • Helina SeyoumHelina Seyoum
  • April 11, 2025
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A Day with No Words – Book Review

As we close out World Autism and Neurodiversity Awareness Month, Editor of This Month, Helina Seyoum, reviews one of her favorite illustrated children’s storybooks. Enjoy the book with your learners…

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World Autism Awareness Day
  • Helina SeyoumHelina Seyoum
  • acceptance
  • Autism
  • April 3, 2025
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World Autism Awareness Day

In honor of World Autism Awareness Day and to kick off World Autism Month, we’d like to share a collaborative craft that you can do with your learners. This craft…

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Lantern Craft Completing Lunar New Year Education
  • THENCE Editorial TeamTHENCE Editorial Team
  • Chinese New Year
  • classroom craft
  • February 10, 2025
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Lantern Craft Completing Lunar New Year Education

Watch the full video below👇 Festival and tradition: On the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunisolar Chinese calendar, a lantern festival, marks the full moon, and the…

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Literacy Instruction for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
  • THENCE Editorial TeamTHENCE Editorial Team
  • AAC
  • Comprehension
  • September 28, 2024
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Literacy Instruction for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

By Michelle A. Duffy, Literacy Instruction for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is shared under a CC BY-NC-SA license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Kristen A. Munger (OpenSUNY) Abstract This chapter addresses…

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Why not ask a parent?
  • Katherine SchlatterKatherine Schlatter
  • building relationships
  • community in education
  • April 16, 2024
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Why not ask a parent?

Are you in the market for more children’s books that carry meaningful stories and introduce the children in your care to new concepts, ideas, people and situations that make them…

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SABAR Books celebrates Deaf History Month!
  • Katherine SchlatterKatherine Schlatter
  • accessible education
  • American Sign Language
  • April 4, 2024
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SABAR Books celebrates Deaf History Month!

Drumroll please! Dive into this great book review with a recommendations that centers Deaf identity as it intersects with women’s history, music and performance art.

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SABAR Books: Let’s talk book curation this Women’s History Month
  • Katherine SchlatterKatherine Schlatter
  • Anti-Bias
  • Anti-Racist
  • March 20, 2024
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SABAR Books: Let’s talk book curation this Women’s History Month

Let’s discuss book curation, classroom pedagogy, and children’s literature from some of the most amazing women voices this Women’s History Month. Here we highlight amazing female scholars, Louise Derman-Sparks, Rudine…

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What is tokenism? The surprising prevalence in children’s books and media
  • Katherine SchlatterKatherine Schlatter
  • Anti-Bias Education
  • Authentic Representation
  • March 18, 2024
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What is tokenism? The surprising prevalence in children’s books and media

Look closely at popular contemporary media, cartoons and many made for TV shows for our youngest viewers. Have you noticed that many shows feature four to six young heroes, all…

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Invisibility: Who’s missing from the classroom library?
  • Katherine SchlatterKatherine Schlatter
  • #OwnVoices
  • Anti-Bias Education
  • March 18, 2024
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Invisibility: Who’s missing from the classroom library?

Recognizing invisibility is just as important as spotting stereotypes in children’s books. Here’s how to take a lens to what, or who is not represented in you classroom library.

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Acknowledgment, wishes as we enter the holy month of Ramadan
  • THENCE Editorial TeamTHENCE Editorial Team
  • cultural awareness
  • cultural celebration
  • March 12, 2024
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Acknowledgment, wishes as we enter the holy month of Ramadan

On Monday March 11th, 2024 the month-long spiritual period of Ramadan began, and with it routines of fasting from dawn to dusk for Muslims who observe. In the school setting…

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  • Helina Seyoum
  • May 18, 2025
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BANG the WONDERS of EARTH’S PHENOMENA Book Review!

  • Katherine Schlatter
  • May 12, 2025
BANG the WONDERS of EARTH’S PHENOMENA Book Review!
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Book Review: Abuela’s Letter
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Teacher Appreciation Activity!
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  • Katherine Schlatter
  • May 5, 2025
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