by Studentreasures | Apr. 5, 2018 | Writing Prompts
Earth Day was always one of my favorite holidays growing up. I loved being outdoors, and from the very first time I watched FernGully: The Last Rainforest, I knew I wanted to play my part in helping to protect the environment. I worked on school projects like making...
by Studentreasures | Mar. 30, 2018 | Writing Prompts
It is a truth universally acknowledged that kids love pets. Whether they’re cuddling kitties, playing catch with a pup or daydreaming about the furry (or maybe not so furry) companion they wish they had, there’s a pet for every kid, and a kid for every pet. April 11...
by Studentreasures | Mar. 23, 2018 | Teaching Strategies
Poetry is one of those things that looks so much easier to create than it actually is. Especially to novice writers, it may appear to be nothing more than a handful of broken lines, so much shorter than an essay and, therefore, so much easier to write—until, of...
by Studentreasures | Mar. 22, 2018 | Writing Prompts
If the whole month of April could be condensed down to a single image, it might be that of an opening flower. It’s the time of year when spring is in full bloom, and so are everyone’s gardens. There’s writing inspiration everywhere, hidden under fresh toadstools,...
by Studentreasures | Mar. 14, 2018 | Teaching Strategies
Soon, Studentreasures will be celebrating an incredible achievement—14 million young authors published in just over two decades! To help even one student publish their work and get their writing out in the world is worthwhile; to know that millions of kids around the...
