Dr. Melissa Leisner 📚 @MelissaLeisner
7th grade ELA teacher, doctoral grad & adjunct literacy professor @JudsonU, dog ❤️er, & voracious reader! Elgin, IL Joined May 2012-
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The PK DEI Club has been hard at work this year! instagram.com/p/C3TaYlCP959/…
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So well said. As a veteran middle school teacher in IL, I cannot say enough about how important this is to me.
So well said. As a veteran middle school teacher in IL, I cannot say enough about how important this is to me.
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Students reflected on songs about the Cold War and the fears I faced when I was their age. Then they shared songs with me that represent their fears, concerns, and hopes. We also shared a meaningful quote from John Lewis to help us understand music as an artifact.
A student hesitantly pitched the idea of doing her research paper on the history of Hip Hop and its impact on political and societal change. Not only did I say OF COURSE - but I was also able to share this awesomeness with her. I wish we didn’t make students see “history” as such…
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CMS students participated in book speed dating last week in the LMC! 📚❤️
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My lesson plan/materials consists of handing each student a copy of this book and a package of post it notes. That’s it. No guided reading. No worksheet. Just reflection and discussion. That’s what powerful books do when we make history personal.
The importance of classroom libraries, part 5,001 - Two African-American female students completely off task today and animatedly talking- supposed to be annotating WWI poems. I walked over and sat down as I noticed they had a book of mine in their hands. “We never even…
@historycomics thanks for sharing all your amazing ideas. It's got me motivated to have a much bigger push for graphic novels in my classes this year. I plan to use these as part of a gallery walk during March.
#WillEisenerWeek Mar 1-7 is less than a month away. How will you celebrate comics and graphic novels in your school this year? I've been making posters to share with others how comics are more than just stories. To find out more checkout @WillEisner for details.
L’Engle gave this speech in 1963 - her words speak volumes to me today. Build a community of readers. Read with your kids.
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