Since forever I remember books being in our home. I also remember my mother always having some sort of reading material in her hand. I was that child who would stay upstairs and read instead of going outside and playing on the block. I am that adult right now that would rather curl up with […]
The Importance of Poetry and Ways to Implement It
April is National Poetry Month and I wanted to share why poems are important for readers and how you can implement them in the classroom, as well as in your home. The importance of Poetry: * Poetry allows us to dissect a piece– Poems cover every topic and we are better able to understand them when […]
Let’s Drop Everything And Read (D.E.A.R.)
Drop Everything And Read (D.E.A.R.) was used as a strategy by teachers in our school. Of course it is something that you can do everyday but it is celebrated in the month of April. I had heard about it, and we had practiced it throughout the years but it was never a part of our […]
Happy Chinese New Year!
The first day of the Chinese New Year will be celebrated on Sunday, February 10th. This year is the year of the snake, which is also known as the “junior dragon”. Within the chinese culture it is said that the person born during the year of the snake is a very smart person. As in […]
Ser Niña- The Memories that PaperSaltUSA Books bring to mind
The book “Ser Niña”- Lo que tu mamá quiere que recuerdas para siempre really touched home for me on all levels. I was confronted with a world wind of memories. I remember my mother saying some of these sayings, teachers, my father, as well as my abuela. It was as if their voices were bouncing […]
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