It’s a WRAP: A Yearlong Grammar Sequence
Plus a re-introduction for new readers of this newsletter
Just Read It
Welcome to Dr. Jarred Amato's newsletter, written for middle and high school English teachers, librarians, literacy leaders, Project LIT Community chapter leaders, and anyone looking to support the next generation of readers and writers.
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Latest posts
15 of My Favorite Back-to-School Activities for the English Classroom
Plus a review of our "Foundational Five"
Blame it All on My (Greek and Latin) Roots: A Yearlong Vocabulary Sequence
How we can help students learn 132 roots in one school year
All Things AoW
A potential Article of the Week sequence for the 26-27 school year
Raising Real Humans
Podcast and book recs + two quick stories from the week
Book People Are the Best People: A Story in 5 Parts
Happy Friday everyone,
One Small Reading Ritual (and other summer thoughts)
Good evening everyone,
Toy Story 5 + A Year of Read and WRAP
Resources to cultivate a community of real readers in an artificial world
Six things I'm working on this summer
Happy July everyone,
Our 8th Grade Final Exam
*I did not use AI to help me write this speech. It came from my brain and from my heart. It took several hours to complete. It is imperfect. And that is precisely the point. Hope you enjoy.
Three Reading Challenges
To inspire all of us to read more widely and more often