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  • Columbia Explorers Academy
  • Chicago, IL
  • Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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"Why are you looking at me like that?" he cried. "Yes, I let him get away with it. He's one of my best villains. How could I kill him off? It's the same in real life. Notorious murderers get off scot-free and live happily all their lives, while good people die--sometimes the very best people. That's the way of the world, Why should it be different in books?" ~this is the very quote that made me want to teach the novel Inkheart. When I read this part of the novel, my mind filled with teaching ideas. I teach an energetic group of 6th graders in Illinois! My classroom consists of 34 students with an array of learning levels. I have 11 English as a Second Language learners who receive services on a daily basis. I also have 3 students who are receiving Special Education services. For most of these students, they read under a 6th grade level, and have low comprehension and fluency skills.

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"Why are you looking at me like that?" he cried. "Yes, I let him get away with it. He's one of my best villains. How could I kill him off? It's the same in real life. Notorious murderers get off scot-free and live happily all their lives, while good people die--sometimes the very best people. That's the way of the world, Why should it be different in books?" ~this is the very quote that made me want to teach the novel Inkheart. When I read this part of the novel, my mind filled with teaching ideas. I teach an energetic group of 6th graders in Illinois! My classroom consists of 34 students with an array of learning levels. I have 11 English as a Second Language learners who receive services on a daily basis. I also have 3 students who are receiving Special Education services. For most of these students, they read under a 6th grade level, and have low comprehension and fluency skills.

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