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Looking to start First Chapter Friday in your elementary or middle school classroom? Sharing the first chapter of a novel or text builds interest and understanding for your students and motivates them to finish the book. Check out my post to learn more about First Chapter Fridays, book suggestions and tips for implementing in your fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth grade classrooms.

Theory and Treatment of Shame-Based Syndromes | The Psychology of Shame par Gershen Kaufman, Couverture souple | Indigo Chapters

First Chapter Friday is a wonderful way to engage your students in reading! Kids of all ages will be enthralled to listen to the first chapter of an engaging book. Are you looking for tips on how to implement First Chapter Friday in your classroom? Or maybe you are looking for a First Chapter Friday book list? Check out this blog post for the answers to both questions! #firstchapterfriday #booksforreadaloud

Starting a new chapter in life? Here are powerful and important tips you have to learn to help you start a new chapter in life.

Writing the first chapter of your book can be tricky! There's a lot of information that you want to include to effectively set up your story, but it needs to be written in a way that hooks a reader and keeps them engaged. In this writing guide, I go through 6 things that you should include in the first chapter of your novel.

So many kids, reluctant readers included, become enthusiastic when they read funny books. Who doesn't love to laugh and giggle through a chapter book or middle grade story, right? To help you find the best funny book for your children and students, here's a huge list of kids' favorite funny chapter books and funny middle grade books for readers ages 6 to 13.

In this post, you'll find some quick, creative ideas to help you make your first chapter Fridays series a success. Whether you're new to First Chapter Friday or just looking for some fresh, inspirational ideas you can use to engage your students during First Chapter Friday, this post will help.

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No other tattoo designs convey a message as clear as word tattoos. Yeah, you’re right; it’s because the message is literally written on your skin! No cryptic symbols or surreal images for people (and most importantly, yourself) to wonder what your ink means. And although you might think that these are very simple tattoos, just wait until you see the examples we’ve rounded up in our list. They’re often very far from simple and definitely inspiring!