Six new Indigenous books for younger readers
With Indigenous literature undergoing a renaissance in Canada, here are a few books for younger readers to get you started
Buckingham Palace admits it’s not diverse enough after Meghan’s racism claims
The admission that 8.5% of the royal household's staff are ethnic minorities comes after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex accused the royal family of racism in their Oprah Winfrey interview earlier this year
Number the Stars Game – Test Review Activity for PowerPoint or Google Slides
This is a quiz style review game for the novel, Number the Stars, by Lois Lowry. This game should be played a day or so before a final test on the novel. This could be played by a single child, or as a whole class review (small groups). The types of questions include characterization, events from the novel, figurative language, story elements, and Elements of Plot. The answers to all of the game questions are visible when the arrows on the pages are clicked. The file is provided in PowerPoint. Teachers can also upload it to their Google Drive, and…
Antiracist Baby Board Book – by Ibram X Kendi
About the Book Illustrations and rhyming text present nine steps Antiracist Baby can take to improve equity, such as opening our eyes to all skin colors and celebrating all our differences. Book Synopsis A #1 New York Times Bestseller!From the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning and How to Be an Antiracist comes a fresh new board book that empowers parents and children to uproot racism in our society and in ourselves. Take your first steps with Antiracist Baby! Or rather, follow Antiracist Baby's nine easy steps for building a more equitable world. With bold art and…
Hotel Teatro / Things to do in Denver – Lauren Kay Sims
Recapping our stay at Hotel Teatro in Denver and sharing a list of things to do in Denver this summer - rooftop bars, restaurants, and ice cream!
How to Celebrate National Superhero Day
Inside this post we’ll share how to celebrate National Superhero day! We even included the PJ Masks in our celebration! Kids will love this!
NATIONAL TALK LIKE SHAKESPEARE DAY – April 23
On April 23rd each year, National Talk Like Shakespeare Day encourages us to speak like the Bard and the characters in his plays.