An elementary school teacher in Georgia has been fired for reading a “divisive” book about acceptance to her 5th-grade class. She bought the book, My Shadow is Purple, at the school’s own ...

A middle-school teacher in Riverside County, Calif., had students generate keywords from a section of a book, use them to ...

You can use this to your advantage while reading the book later. Books always have more details than movies, so have your students track those changes and note the enhanced story line. 4.

Research shows that asking students to monitor and correct their own understanding of text as they read can boost their ...