It may be a work of science fiction, but Claudia Gray's A Thousand Pieces of You offers plenty of jumping off points for classroom-worthy discussions. Here are some ideas for discussion or essay topics: Study the downfall of the Russian Empire and the February Revolution of 1917. Explore what might have happened differently to create... Continue Reading →
Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper hit store shelves yesterday (yay!!!) and as part of our Book of the Month feature, today we want to offer some ideas for using the book in the classroom. Here are some discussion & essay topic ideas to get you started: Study the impact whaling had as an industry... Continue Reading →
Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper hit store shelves yesterday (yay!!!) and as part of our Book of the Month feature, today we want to offer some ideas for using the book in the classroom. Here are some discussion & essay topic ideas to get you started: Study the impact whaling had as an industry... Continue Reading →
The Stepsister's Tale by Tracy Barrett is more than just a fun read. It also opens up plenty of opportunities for discussion -- which is why today, we're offering some ideas for classroom projects and discussion topics. (Please note: some discussion topics are adapted from questions included in the back of The Stepsister's Tale.) Discussion... Continue Reading →
The Stepsister's Tale by Tracy Barrett is more than just a fun read. It also opens up plenty of opportunities for discussion -- which is why today, we're offering some ideas for classroom projects and discussion topics. (Please note: some discussion topics are adapted from questions included in the back of The Stepsister's Tale.) Discussion... Continue Reading →
Here at Novel Novice, we love finding ways to incorporate new YA novels into the classroom. So we're giving our August Book of the Month Wise Young Fool by Sean Beaudoin the classroom treatment. Check out our ideas below, and share yours in the comments below! Compare Wise Young Fool protagonist Ritchie Sudden to the... Continue Reading →
Here at Novel Novice, we love finding ways to incorporate new YA novels into the classroom. So we're giving our August Book of the Month Wise Young Fool by Sean Beaudoin the classroom treatment. Check out our ideas below, and share yours in the comments below! Compare Wise Young Fool protagonist Ritchie Sudden to the... Continue Reading →
The Program author Suzanne Young is a teacher -- and so we are especially excited today to share our ideas for incorporating her new book into the classroom. Here are some essay topics and project ideas to get both students and teachers alike thinking about how to use The Program in the classroom. Essay Topics Research... Continue Reading →
The Program author Suzanne Young is a teacher -- and so we are especially excited today to share our ideas for incorporating her new book into the classroom. Here are some essay topics and project ideas to get both students and teachers alike thinking about how to use The Program in the classroom. Essay Topics Research... Continue Reading →
Today we're bringing you some essay and project ideas for using Poison by Bridget Zinn in the classroom. Be sure to add your own suggestions in the comments below! Essay Topics: Study the elements of a classic fairy tale, and examine how these elements are used throughout Poison Discuss how Poison uses elements of a... Continue Reading →
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