Term 4, 2024 is starting around Australia and our long-time book distribution partner Scholastic Australia has despatched the Preview Packs to participating schools. If you'd like to check out the titles on the primary catalogue this term, then click here: tinyurl.com/ysstahza
There were four 5th grade teachers in my grade school, and my 5th grade teacher was the only one who taught square dancing. We didn't do square dancing in PE; we did it as a part of our scholastic curriculum. All year long. No one else. Just us.
See photo of Indus figurine called 'Plenty' (only in my book for children 'Indus Investigators - Mohenjodaro Mystery') as she guides Mina & Yasin on THE QUEST, with the magnificent one-horn beast. Archaeology not fantasy! Celebrating publication, Scholastic India 10 years ago. tinyurl.com/47wh2c45
Settling down with a Scholastic Book Club paperback of Animal Farm, thinking it was going to be like the Freddy the pig series and slowly going O_O;;;
It's about that time of year when I start collecting science news highlights for a 2024 roundup in ScienceFlix (an online learning resources at Scholastic, where I'm a science editor). I just added Earth's mini-moon capture—the planet caught a "2nd moon"! Which science stories stood out to you? 🧪
Earth should have captured a temporary "second moon" on Sunday (Sept. 29).
1995 Orange County, laying in a hammock in the shade of the back patio in August, reading The Slime That Ate Crestview, a ridiculous little Scholastic number picked up at the book fair a few months prior.
Bike rides, modding Civ VI, revisiting RollerCoaster Tycoon, industry layoffs (again -sigh-), the scholastic side of football video games — all this and more on Episode #104 of the AVoCADo GamesCast.
Merve and The Kappa discuss Diablo IV, Clickolding, Krafton’s acquisition of Tango Gameworks, Bungie layoffs, the closure of Game Informer, and why you might be better off not playing footbal…