by Studentreasures | Oct. 26, 2018 | Student Publishing
Kids are capable of some truly amazing achievements. Dimitrios Loundras is the youngest Olympic medalist in history, having been awarded the bronze for team parallel bars in 1896 when he was just 10 years old. In 1973, Tatum O’Neal became the youngest Academy Award...
by Studentreasures | Oct. 25, 2018 | Writing Skill-Building Activity
Few holidays give us the warm fuzzies like Thanksgiving. It’s a time of comfort foods, snuggly sweaters and family bonding—perfect for reminding us of just how much we have to be thankful for. And yet, it’s so easy to overlook gratitude when you’re busy chowing down...
by Studentreasures | Oct. 12, 2018 | Writing Prompts
When we think of Thanksgiving, most of us think of food. Pumpkin pies, mashed potatoes, roasted corn, and a plump stuffed turkey—it’s enough to make your mouth water just imagining it. But Thanksgiving isn’t just a feast. It’s also a creative cornucopia of ideas ripe...
by Studentreasures | Oct. 11, 2018 | Writing Skill-Building Activity
October is many things to many people. To those in the northern hemisphere, it is the epitome of autumn; in the southern half of the world, it is the crown jewel of spring. It is the month of the hunter’s moon, when constellations Libra and Scorpio reign over the...
by Studentreasures | Sep. 27, 2018 | Writing Prompts
Fall is the herald of an ending year, nature’s last colorful hurrah before the white blanket of winter wipes the slate clean. But for teachers and students who are just heading back to school, it is in many ways an exciting new beginning. As F. Scott Fitzgerald once...