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    “How-To” Writing: An Important Life Skill
    By Ashley Gamlin
    In Classroom, Library, Mackin Library, Teacher Talk
    Posted February 8, 2021

    “How-To” Writing: An Important Life Skill

    When I taught first grade, one of my favorite writing units was the “How-to” unit. This unit was always engaging and excited every student. I realized students loved this unit so much because [...]

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    An Easy Way to Make Library Newsletters
    By Stony Evans
    In Advocates, Library
    Posted November 8, 2018

    An Easy Way to Make Library Newsletters

    How Do We Share New Materials? One of the challenges in our high school library is how to share new materials with our users. Displays are usually an effective way to show off new titles that are [...]

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