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Here is where you’ll find the latest issues of the Big Fresh, our weekly newsletter.
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April 4, 2025: Helping Students Take Charge of Their Learning
This week’s newsletter is about helping students take charge of their own learning.
March 21, 2025: Give Space and Time for Learning
This week’s newsletter is about giving space and time for learning.
March 14, 2025: Let’s Learn!
This week’s newsletter is about literacy in all subjects.
March 6, 2025: Writing Process Tips
This week’s newsletter is about the writing process.
February 28, 2025: Finding Possibilities with Mentors
This week’s newsletter is about mentor texts.
February 21, 2025: Let Hope Stick
This week’s newsletter is about letting hope stick.
February 14, 2025: Spark Reading Response
This week’s newsletter is about sparking reading response.
February 7, 2025: Boost Talk = Boost Learning
This week’s newsletter is about boosting talk in your classroom.
January 31, 2025: Meaning Matters
This week’s newsletter is about making meaning with our learning.
January 24, 2025: Ways to Show Learning
This week’s newsletter is about assessing student learning.
January 17, 2025: More Engaged Students
This week’s newsletter is about engagement.
December 20, 2024: Graphic Novels and Novels in Verse
This week’s newsletter is about graphic novels and novels in verse.
December 13, 2024: Literacy in All Subjects
This week’s newsletter is about literacy in all subjects..
December 6, 2024: Gratitude
This week’s newsletter is about the importance of gratitude.
November 22, 2024: Vulnerability
This week’s newsletter is about fostering strong connections.
November 15, 2024: Supporting Learners
This week’s newsletter is about supporting learners.
November 8, 2024: Growing Writers
This week’s newsletter is about growing writers.
November 1, 2024: A Community of Secondary Readers
This week’s newsletter is about nourishing a community of secondary readers.
October 25, 2024: Talking Politics?
This week’s newsletter is about talking politics with students.
October 18, 2024: Learning to Collaborate
This week’s newsletter is about helping students learn to share ideas.
October 11, 2024: A Community of Readers
This week’s newsletter is about building a reading community.
October 4, 2024: A Love of Books
This week’s newsletter is about the power of learning to love books.
September 27, 2024: No Struggle, No Story
This week’s newsletter is about planning narratives.
September 20, 2024: Tough Ones
This week’s newsletter is about small connections that make a big difference.
September 13, 2024: Create Space
This week’s newsletter is about protecting time and space for learning.
September 6, 2024: Beginning a New School Year
This week’s newsletter is about beginning a new school year.
August 30, 2024: Belonging
This week’s newsletter is about belonging.
August 23, 2024: Becoming a Reader
This week’s newsletter is about becoming a wholehearted reader.
August 16, 2024: Starting Strong
This week’s newsletter is about starting the school year.
August 9, 2024: Good Vibes to Start the School Year
This week’s newsletter is full of good vibes to start the school year.
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