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The weekend is almost here! What would you say if you could start it a bit earlier and take a break while reading another portion of comics we have selected for you? This time, we'd like to share the most recent works by Ryan Rd, with whom you may already be familiar. We have featured previous chuckle-worthy comics by this artist in previous Bored Panda posts.
Novel intervention selectively boosts working and long-term memory
After nearly four years, I had finally managed to hold in my hands a copy of the first issue of the English edition of Taiyo Matsumoto’s №5. And, of equal importance, the book was acquired for a…
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Creative activity for World Book Day on April 23! Can be used with any novel or book. Our Tee Shirt Book Report is appropriate for multiple grade levels. This T-Shirt Book Report will give students a chance to creatively share information about a book they have recently read. It is for fun and not meant as a deep literary analysis. They may choose from three different formats. A. Students can put info on an actual t-shirt (sweatshirt or sweater might also work) to be worn to class. B. They may choose to use the paper outline provided in this resource and decorate it with classroom art supplies. C. Students may make a digital t-shirt using computer programs or online design programs. This resource contains: 1. Teacher directions, including suggestions on a variety of ways to share the book reports 2. Student directions/checklist 3. Paper template of the t-shirt 4. Three samples 5. Two versions of the rubric Click HERE to follow my store to be notified when other new resources are posted. -- Don't forget to leave feedback. You will receive TPT credits that can be used on future purchases!
Icebreaker games help ease tension and generate conversation, creating a relaxed environment for mingling and getting to know new people.
We had many goals in mind with our book, but two of the most important - and ultimately most rewarding for us as authors - were: 1) That we pack in as
About the Book Discover the start of a grand and sinister destiny in this must-have graphic novel prequel to the bestselling series and international Netflix sensation Shadow and Bone from spectacular new talent Dani Pendergast and #1 New York Times bestseller Leigh Bardugo. Book Synopsis Discover the start of a grand and sinister destiny in Demon in the Wood, the must-have graphic novel prequel to the bestselling series and international Netflix sensation Shadow and Bone from spectacular new talent Dani Pendergast and #1 New York Times bestselling author Leigh Bardugo. Before he led Ravka's Second Army, before he created the Fold, and long before he became the Darkling, he was just a lonely boy burdened by an extraordinary power. Eryk and his mother, Lena, have spent their lives on the run. But they will never find a safe haven. They are not only Grisha--they are the deadliest and rarest of their kind. Feared by those who wish to destroy them and hunted by those who would exploit their gifts, they must hide their true abilities wherever they go. But sometimes deadly secrets have a way of revealing themselves . . . About the Author Leigh Bardugo is the New York Times-bestselling author of Ninth House and the creator of the Grishaverse, which spans the Shadow and Bone trilogy (now a Netflix original series), the Six of Crows duology, the King of Scars duology, The Language of Thorns, and The Lives of Saints -- with more to come. Her short stories can be found in multiple anthologies, including The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy. She lives in Los Angeles. Dani Pendergast is a cartoonist and illustrator from Parkland, Florida, with a BFA and MFA from the Illustration program at Syracuse University. She's done work for Apple, Boom! Studios, Mondo Tees, and Wizards of the Coast, among others. She is currently based in Boston, Massachusetts.
For some reason, this year I haven’t been able to find the time or motivation to write anything. I keep telling myself I’m gonna sit down and write a scene, but it never happens. Every once and a w…
We all love the Strong Female Character. Why? Because gone are the days of the damsel in distress. We don't want Prince Charming to swoop in and save the day — we want our strong female character to save herself. But, unfortunately, the Strong Female Character has become a stereotype. An annoying one.
How do you spend your time as a writer? Here are the 5 areas where you should be spending most of your time on writing.
