This post contains affiliate links that help to support this blog. Thank you for using them. Last month at book club, when the teens and I were digging into A Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds as we moved around hexagons, I was reminded of just how helpful these slips of paper are to kids.… Continue reading New for A Monster Calls: Hexagonal Thinking Analysis Activities
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New! Using Hexagonal Thinking Activities for Long Way Down
This post contains affiliate links that support this blog. Thank you for using them. Have you read Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds? It’s a powerful novel in verse about the causes, consequences, and mindset connected to street violence – and the whole story takes place in 60 seconds! I’ve been hearing teachers rave about… Continue reading New! Using Hexagonal Thinking Activities for Long Way Down
New! A Patrick Henry Biographical Scavenger Hunt
What do you know about Patrick Henry? I bet you know “Give me liberty, or give me death!” even if you don’t know anything else, but he was a fascinating man. Case in point: Henry’s career was long and varied, and it remains relevant today in many ways. As students are studying civics and American… Continue reading New! A Patrick Henry Biographical Scavenger Hunt
It’s a TpT Winter Sale & Gift Card Giveaway!
I love being able to save money on the resources I need. That’s why I’m so excited about the upcoming TpT Sale on February 9-10! What makes sales even better, though, is FREE MONEY. I’m giving away a $10 gift card to TpT, and if you win, you could use it to by products you… Continue reading It’s a TpT Winter Sale & Gift Card Giveaway!
Save with the TpT Cyber Sale
We’re all trying to get the most for our money right now, and TpT’s here to help! Starting on Monday, November 30, you can save up to 25% with the code CYBER20 at the TpT Cyber Sale. Let these teacher-created resources save you money – and time – so you can spend more with your… Continue reading Save with the TpT Cyber Sale
$10 TpT Gift Card Giveaway
For the past few months, it seems that every time we figure a way to work through the new challenges before us, the challenges change and we’re faced with new ones! That’s why I’m glad that TpT is holding a one-day-only Extra Bonus Sale on Tuesday, September 15 – and why I’m giving away a… Continue reading $10 TpT Gift Card Giveaway
Save Big at the TpT Extra Bonus Sale!
TpT wants to support teachers during these crazy times, and that’s why they’re throwing an extra Bonus Sale! It’s a one-day-only sale on Tuesday, September 15, and you can save up to 25% with the code EXTRABONUS. Every resource at my shop A Nest in the Rocks will be on sale because I want to… Continue reading Save Big at the TpT Extra Bonus Sale!
It’s a Hashtag Sale Just for Hero Teachers: #HeroDeals
Teachers are heroes – and you deserve deals to match your service. That’s why I’ve put my head together with a team of teacher sellers to find a way to honor you for your tireless service, love, and time you are pouring into your students this year. It’s time for #HeroDeals. We are hosting a… Continue reading It’s a Hashtag Sale Just for Hero Teachers: #HeroDeals
Fighting the Winter Blahs?
Personally, I love winter. I love feeling cozy in my sweaters and boots, I love being snuggled up by the fire, and I love baking cookies and stirring soups and all things manner of tasty things in the kitchen. That’s just not as much fun when the heat of the stove makes you sweat, you… Continue reading Fighting the Winter Blahs?