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My Storybook
My Storybook
My Storybook
My Storybook allows students to engage in literacy in a creative and fun way and provides educators with the ability to tie multiple subjects together through the art of story telling.
When I was in grade school I hated when my mom tried to keep me “sharp” during the summer breaks. I had to read the newspaper every day and pick 3 articles to summarize and then write a couple of my own news articles. It always felt like work and I hated it. I would have loved for that work to be fun! Luckily with where we are in the digital world right now, this is possible! There are so many great resources out there that allow kids to keep ...
'Mommy's Choice' is a tough but important book. It's a thoughtful treatment of a very emotional and difficult subject. This book was created for parents and children who are facing a difficult time and who are looking for answers.
['Your Dad, My Dads'](https://www.mystorybook.co...
This adorable book is about a 9 year old girl who faces the tough time of missing her bestfriend when she leaves to go to Mexico.
We chose this book as our winner because of the thought that went into the design of the book (characters, settings and props) and also because of the great message of the importance of friendship and that just because you're saying bye doesn...
Young authors have so much imagination and creativity to share with all of us, however it can be hard for them to structure all their ideas into a cohesive and engaging story. This is why it’s important to help guide them in a way that allows them to be creative but also provides them with some sort of structure to follow.
Opening a s...
Every month we will select a storybook that we feel is the most creative and engaging! The winner will receive a free e-book for that story, however if that author has already purchased the book then they will receive th...
Today we're going to look at three strategies for teaching narrative to young writers. These strategies are straightforward ways to assess someone's understanding of a narrative's structure, and they also help students get better at creatively structuring their own narratives.
A cloze exercise is a tool that is commonly used for assessing a child's ability to "fill in the gaps" in a story.
A very basi...
It's still early days for this new blog, but expect more soon!