The Dot and Teaching Students to Express Their Creativity

Welcome to our final project! For our final project, we focused on the children’s book “The Dot” by Peter H. Reynolds. This book focuses on many important life lessons that will help children to expand their social skills and help … Continue reading The Dot and Teaching Students to Express Their Creativity

My teaching ideas

Throughout my research I found many authors that have written children’s books. These books would be great for a classroom and to read to elementary students, as they can engage students in books they do not see and read all the time. Some authors I am curious about are Charlotte Zolotow, Vashti Harrison and Chelsea Clinton. These three authors all target  feminism and racial differences. I am interested in these types of genres and era’s because it can help students understand and learn more about gender roles and racism to some extent. These genres and era’s can help my students … Continue reading My teaching ideas