February 2016
February 22nd-February 25th Canton Intermediate School Canton, CT
I'll be spending the week with fourth-grade students at CIS talking about what it takes to write a nonfiction text! Who knows...maybe their ideas will help me with my next project!
Find out more »March 2016
Canton Intermediate School: Researching the Nonfiction Text
I am so excited to discuss the process of writing a nonfiction book. We'll explore what it takes to go from a brainstormed list to a final product. Students will help me brainstorm a future project!
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Using Primary Resources in Nonfiction
I am looking forward to working with sixth grade students at Canton Intermediate School in April! We are focusing on using primary resources in nonfiction pieces. With an emphasis on history, of course!
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Nonfiction, sources, and finding the story!
Looking forward to speaking with fifth graders at Canton Intermediate School! We are discussing the use of documentaries and resources in nonfiction writing!
Find out more »November 2018
Book Birthday! Book 1 of Disgusting Habits Series
Book 1 of the Disgusting Habits Series: Pick, Spit, & Scratch: The Science of Disgusting Behaviors Parents, don’t nag your child about picking their noses. Let Julia show them why it’s gross! In Pick, Spit, & Scratch readers will learn all kinds of reasons picking their nose, ignoring soap, and peeing in pools is disgusting. After reading this book and exploring the hilarious illustrations by Chris Monroe, they’ll think twice before putting their pointer finger in a place it doesn’t…
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