by Studentreasures | Dec. 21, 2017 | Writing Skill-Building Activity
Writing is a great tool for navigating the complicated world of human emotion. It helps us not only express our feelings, but understand, accept, and even overcome them. As Anne Frank once wrote in her diary, “When I write I can shake off all my cares. My sorrow...
by Studentreasures | Dec. 15, 2017 | Student Publishing
There’s nothing more inspiring than watching students put 110% effort into something as creative and constructive as a classroom project. And few projects are quite as rewarding—or as fun!—as publishing a classbook together. Encouraging students to not only write but...
by Studentreasures | Dec. 14, 2017 | Writing Prompts
Kids are incredible. They can build whole worlds out of a few toys and the power of their minds—and the Legos are optional. They conjure up characters on a whim, spin the strangest stories, all without batting an eye. With a little direction and motivation, their...
by Studentreasures | Dec. 1, 2017 | Student Publishing
Kids never cease to amaze me. Their creativity and their curiosity are boundless; the world is their playground. They’re capable of almost anything, if they can just believe in themselves. This is especially true in the classroom: Studies have shown that student...
by Studentreasures | Nov. 30, 2017 | Writing Prompts
Some kids can’t wait to grow up. They look at all the things they can’t do yet and fantasize about the day they’ll be big enough to make their own decisions and live their own lives. Others want to stay kids forever. Like Peter Pan, they’re quite happy with the way...
