Archive for November 2009

Free Excerpts for Readers of The Mailbox

Nov 9th, 2009 | By Plugged-in | Category: Featured, News

We’re excited to be sponsoring the latest edition of The Mailbox newsletter. Featured in the newsletter are activities and free audiobook excerpt downloads for three books from Plugged-in to Nonfiction Grades 4-5, Angry Animals, Abraham Lincoln, and On the Halfpipe with…Tony Hawk. Let us know if you use the activities in your classroom or share [...]



Classic Connections Giveaway Winner!

Nov 4th, 2009 | By Plugged-in | Category: News

The winner of our Classic Connections giveaway is commenter #3, Jan Ledger! Congratulations, Jan! You’ll receive a copy of Finn, Romiette and Julio, and Dating Hamlet on CD for your school.
Jan says that using classic text The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane brings lively discussion about courage and character to her classroom.