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faculty book club
September 2018: Calypso by David Sedaris
article of the week
September 24, 2018: “Kavanaugh Accuser Christine Blasey Ford Reaches Tentative Deal to Testify before Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday” by Sarah D. Wire for LATimes.com
news
IT'S HERE...Kelly's newest book!
180 Days: Two Teachers and the Quest to Engage and Empower Adolescents by Kelly Gallagher and Penny Kittle (Heinemann 2018)
Felipe, one of Kelly's seniors, recites the famous advice scene in Hamlet to the class.
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RT @HeinemannPD: Learn to plan daily practices to move readers and writers, model reading, writing, and thinking to support student… https://t.co/O17LQhSDge
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Excellent classroom library suggestions: https://t.co/mVvABio0IT
Mass Shooting Unit: Day 12 - "What the teacher did" and "What the students did" on the final day of this 12-day unit