Future project ideas
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo): http://www.nanowrimo.org/
Bookworm: http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw
Ted Talks: http://www.ted.com/
Creating a classroom library
http://classroom.booksource.com/
http://www.tips-for-teachers.com/classroom_library1.htm
http://www.edutopia.org/classroom-library-importance
Setting up a beautiful 'writing' classroom
Tackling a 'college' essay (Hope to start with journaling - use that as a springboard.) http://apply.jhu.edu/apply/essays.html
Reading a job advertisement as literature (http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/745)
Non-fiction Mentor texts
Bookworm: http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw
Ted Talks: http://www.ted.com/
Creating a classroom library
http://classroom.booksource.com/
http://www.tips-for-teachers.com/classroom_library1.htm
http://www.edutopia.org/classroom-library-importance
Setting up a beautiful 'writing' classroom
Tackling a 'college' essay (Hope to start with journaling - use that as a springboard.) http://apply.jhu.edu/apply/essays.html
Reading a job advertisement as literature (http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/745)
Non-fiction Mentor texts