Mrs. Williams Reads

Ruth and Stacey host Slice of Life on their blog, Two Writing Teachers , every Tuesday.  Head on over for some fantastic posts! Confes...

Last week, I wrote about some of the big ideas that I wanted to explore with my class this school year. Some words that floated around in m...

You can probably tell by the lack of posts recently that I have started school again.  Every year I think, "Oh, it's not such a big...

A Mix of Fiction and Nonfiction Picture Books That Fifth Graders Love Today I am joining Picture Book 10 for 10 for the first time! ...

Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library  by Chris Grabenstein is truly a book for all book lovers.  As I read, I thought I should be makin...

I'm joining  Teach Mentor Texts  and  Unleashing Readers  in sharing my reading this week.  Head on over to their blogs to see what ot...

I grabbed This Journal Belongs to Ratchet , by Nancy J. Cavanaugh, from the New Arrivals shelf at the public library.  When I opened it up ...