New episode just posted! This week we're discussing the successful debut from Rachel Joyce, “The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.“ A charming, sad, and poignant novel that surprised and pleased us greatly. We had a great time discussing this novel...spoilers ahead!
This book would be an excellent addition to a classroom library. However, I would not use it in a classroom lesson because I would be concerned that it would confuse students, especially newer readers about which way we were supposed to read books from.
The #20in4 Readathon his at a challenging time. I have a bit of a Friendsgiving later tonight and a birthday get together tomorrow with my brother & his family. I'm keeping my goals simple. Finish Red Rabbit (about 30 pages left) and see how far I can get with this one. This one covers Canada for #foodandlit and the #52books Palindrome on cover prompt.
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teacher could use this book to teach about pollution and the importance of cleaning up after ourselves. Students could write and research pollution and what we can do to stop it.
pickWeek 10: Poems! this book shares both the beauty of our world and what could happen if we do not take care of our earth. Great book for young students!
so-soA family sets out on a perilous journey to find safety and a new home, facing challenges along the way.
To teach this you could discuss themes of migration and resilience. Also you could explore empathy through the experiences of refugees.
