High school is a time to read a multifaceted collection of literature, exposing students to a wide array of human cultures and experiences. In the past, the classical canon of high school books focused heavily on those written by—and often...
There are many obstacles to navigate when running a business. Challenges are around every corner, and one wrong move can cost you. But what if you could remove some of those risks, especially when protecting your business assets? Keeping everything...
Content warning: This piece deals with pregnancy, miscarriage, and infant loss. It was nearly two years ago, but I still remember it as if it were yesterday. I was in the bathroom when I saw something terrifying: blood. As a...
Nonfiction offers teens a glimpse into a much wider world than the one they live in. They can explore different cultures, read inspiring stories of heroes (and everyday people too), and learn about everything under the sun—and beyond! We asked...
Want an activity that will appeal to all the Swifties in your classroom? Elementary school is the perfect time to nurture the inner artist that lives in every child, and the best way to encourage them to learn to draw...
Every teacher knows the drill. You’re deep into explaining the intricacies of a new concept when suddenly a hand shoots up, not with a question about the lesson, but with the age-old request: “Can I go to the bathroom?” While...
It’s no secret that teachers spend money out of their own pockets to make sure students have the tools and resources they need to learn. In fact, a teacher-spending survey by nonprofit adoptaclassroom.org found that teachers spend on average $860...
Once kids learn to read, they unlock a very rich world of books and other writings to explore. This list of literary genres and subgenres offers definitions and examples for a wide array of writing styles. Encourage students to explore...
In the United States, school calendars have long followed the same pattern: 9-month school years with a few short breaks throughout, and a long summer break lasting up to 12 weeks. But the United States is actually a bit of...
Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) is best known for his horror and mystery writing, but he wrote much more than that. Poe’s writing career started in 1827 when he released the book of poems Tamerlane and Other Poems, and since then...
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