How did y'all not tell me that the new Hunger Games book, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, opens with Hobbes, Locke & Rousseau. What!!!!!!!! (FTR: I'm a HUGE Rousseau fan. I wrote a paper for a Bioethics & Law seminar wherein I drew upon his writings to support my argument for Substantive Due Process … Continue reading Pre-reading books for Tweens
Our school year ended last June & despite the temptation to forge on full speed ahead, we were all burnt out. The amount of restrictions on our daily lives remains overwhelming, but we spent most of the summer trying to make the best of it. Despite the complete prohibition against all of the typical elements … Continue reading New School Year, New Routine
Books covered in my Instagram live today Please note: this post may contain affiliate links. For more information please see my affiliate statement page. Over on Instagram, one of my IRL (In Real Life) friends asked me about illustrated/visual encyclopedias for teaching various subjects. I went ahead and did a live today (7/22/20), but that story … Continue reading Visual Encyclopedias and Reference Materials
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