Category Archives: reading strategy

The work of an Illustrator

Posted on Thursday May 5th, 2011 by Heather Warren

One of my favorite children book illustrators, Rafael López, is a guest blogger on TeachingBooks.net  . Listen to Rafael speak about this artwork and then enjoy seeing how he does his work in his post.

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Afro-Latin Americans

Posted on Tuesday April 26th, 2011 by ignacio

I caught the end of a great webinar and I thought you may be interested in it.  It was titled,  More then One Drop:  Race in Latin America.  I was most fascinated by the conversation about language.  I’ve been wondering … Continue reading →

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Updated FREE Teacher Tools & Project Ideas Pages

Posted on Monday February 14th, 2011 by Heather Warren

Check out the new & free teacher tools – yes I finally translated the genre posters. Also check out all the tools to create your own Cartonera on the Project Ideas Page!

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Training

Posted on Saturday April 3rd, 2010 by Heather Warren

I took a golf lesson today. I’ve golfed maybe 4 times in my life, so when my father-in-law offered I take his spot at a lesson, I jumped at it. I knew that if I were to continue to play I wanted to learn how to play correctly rather then having to re… Continue reading →

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