Channel: Scholastic

Category: Education

Tags: newbery medalkaren hesseout of the dustteacherreviewnovel in versevideonovelpoetry

Description: Fifth grade teacher Courtney Hinshaw (aka Ramona Recommends) from Cypress Village Elementary in Irvine, California, shares how she uses the Newbery Medal–winning Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse in her classroom to teach her students about author’s craft, creating their own autobiographies, and how to find the sunshine among the dust in their own lives in this Scholastic Book Clubs–exclusive teacher review video.