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Charlotte's Web | Why You should Read it with your Students Now!
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If you haven't read Charlotte's Web with your students yet, you're missing out on some meaty (pun intended) classroom discussions. A great blog post to read before digging into this book with your class!
Charlotte's Web | Book Summary and What You Should Know before Teaching it
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In his classic book, Charlotte's Web, E.B. White spins a tale designed to warm your heart while at the same time highlighting some serious life lessons. Read this blog post for a quick summary and some important info before reading it with your class.
Holes by Louis Sachar | Book Summary and What You Should Know before Teaching it
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At first glance, it's just a story about a troubled boy at a juvenile detention camp. Dig deeper (pun intended) and you'll find a multi-layered adventure story about revenge, buried treasure, friendship, and forbidden love.