August 17, 2016 More before-and-after from the book Posting a couple more before/after revamps from the book - this time with commentary on what I changed and why!
September 21, 2015 in Teaching Resources Shajar al-Durr lesson plan! Ashley B strikes again, sharing a lesson plan based on the story of Shajar al-Durr! The skills practiced include: Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary and Listening, and Note Taking.
RP Theatre Rejected Princess Theatre: Risky Business In which the Rejected Princesses learn to play Risk.
Shajar al-Durr (1220s?-1257) King-ransoming Sultan Muslim sultan who took the throne, defeated Louis IX in battle, ransomed him back to France for 30% of their GDP --- and did it all in secret.