Time to Deck the Halls

One of the department stores in my area pushed out their holiday inventory well before Halloween, which seem mighty early … More

Have a Dickens of a Christmas!

We all know that last week before Christmas vacation can be a real bugger in the classroom. The kids get … More

When most people think about Charles Dickens’ novel, Great Expectations, they land on Miss Havisham and her creepy old mansion … More

A couple of my fifth grade girls showed up at school today wearing Santa hats. “Santa hats?” I said. “We … More

I was recently contacted by a theater company in Maryland which wants to add my adaption of “The Gift of … More

Here’s both a holiday treat and an example of how Read Aloud Plays can be adapted to be recorded as … More

Merry Christmas! For a look at how much can be done with read aloud plays, a Flip camera, and simple … More