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We have just had our second snowstorm of the year here in Maine. It is around this time every year that I share some educational activities that you and your students can do in the snow. Some of these activities have connections with math a...
An Exaltation of Larks, by Suanne Laqueur, is the grand-prize winning book in the 25th Annual Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards. It bested more than 2,300 entries from 55 countries across eight categories to take home a prize p...
Until recently, when you made a copy of a Google Doc, you could only make a copy of the document itself. If was not possible to move any comments over to a copy of the doc. Until now! Google just released an update that allows you to n...
I am not a fan of Swain, because I think he is WAY too rigid and dictatorial. If everybody wrote his way, all books would be more or less the same, or follow the same pattern—which they clearly don’t. You can learn some things from ...
For the 2019 November PAD Chapbook Challenge, poets are tasked with writing a poem a day in the month of November before assembling a chapbook manuscript in the month of December. Today’s prompt is to write a Meal Poem. For today’s prom...
Like any form of writing, poetry needs to be learnt. The trouble with it nowadays is that there is very little engagement with poetry anywhere outside of school and/or university for most people, and therefore it can feel very strange and d...
If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please consider available support resources like jack.org or Kids Help Phone. You are not alone! Christine Wincentaylo is a Social Work student at Grant MacEwan University in Tr...
“The Last Remaining Sea Silk Seamestress” by Eliot Stein is the Grand Prize–winning story for the 87th Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition, besting more than 5,300 entries across nine categories. For complete coverage of ...