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Texts on My Mind This Week – November 12, 2021

Texts on My Mind This Week – November 12, 2021

Posted on November 12, 2021Author Benjamin WoodcockPosted in Texts on My Mind This WeekLeave a Reply

To Kill a Mockingbird, What Teachers Make, and The Martian are the texts on my mind this week as of November 12, 2021.

Book Bracket 2020 – 1st Round Results – Part 1

Book Bracket 2020 – 1st Round Results – Part 1

Posted on March 13, 2020March 16, 2020Author Benjamin WoodcockPosted in Book BracketLeave a Reply

Book Bracket 2020 has been postponed due to the upcoming shutdown of Michigan schools for the next three weeks due to COVID-19 concerns. Here are the results so far: Women’s History Month Region Wednesday, March 11 – The mouse asked for too many things, so Harper killed him off. (4) To Kill a Mockingbird –…

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Book Bracket 2020 – The Reveal

Book Bracket 2020 – The Reveal

Posted on March 10, 2020March 10, 2020Author Benjamin WoodcockPosted in Book Bracket1 Reply

Book Bracket 2020 has been assembled and was revealed to my students today. The excitement is building as to which book will be chosen as the Book Bracket 2020 Champion. Below is a breakdown of the following regions and the seeds.

Book Bracket 2019 – Final Four Results

Book Bracket 2019 – Final Four Results

Posted on April 11, 2019March 16, 2020Author Benjamin WoodcockPosted in Book BracketLeave a Reply

Voting for Book Bracket 2019’s Final Four is complete! Check out the results and punny announcement for the winners and losers below. Monday, April 8 High School Favorites vs. Nonfiction Defeat (v)  – exactly what the Oxford English Dictionary did to Harry Potter. (1) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – 41 (1) The Oxford…

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Book Bracket 2019 – Elite Eight Results

Book Bracket 2019 – Elite Eight Results

Posted on April 8, 2019March 16, 2020Author Benjamin WoodcockPosted in Book BracketLeave a Reply

Voting for Book Bracket 2019’s Elite Eight is complete! Check out the results and punny announcements for each day’s winners and losers below. High School Favorites Region Wednesday, March 27 Hermione and Katniss battled it out, but Harry’s bff was stronger. 51 points for Gryffindor! (1) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – 51 (2)…

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Book Bracket 2019 – Sweet 16 Results

Book Bracket 2019 – Sweet 16 Results

Posted on March 27, 2019March 16, 2020Author Benjamin WoodcockPosted in Book BracketLeave a Reply

Voting for Book Bracket 2019’s Sweet 16 is complete! Check out the results and punny announcements for each day’s winners and losers below. High School Favorites Region Monday, March 25 There was no fault in Harry’s stars. 58 points for Gryffindor! (1) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – 58 (4) The Fault in Our…

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Book Bracket 2019 – 1st Round Results

Book Bracket 2019 – 1st Round Results

Posted on March 25, 2019March 16, 2020Author Benjamin WoodcockPosted in Book BracketLeave a Reply

The first round of voting for Book Bracket 2019 is complete! Check out the results and punny announcements for each day’s winners and losers below. High School Favorites Region Thursday, March 14 – The kite runner was struck down by the stars. John Green moves on. (4) The Fault in Our Stars – 44 (5)…

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Book Bracket 2019 – The Reveal

Book Bracket 2019 – The Reveal

Posted on March 12, 2019March 16, 2020Author Benjamin WoodcockPosted in Book Bracket4 Replies

Today was the big reveal for which books made it in to Book Bracket 2019 with my students, so I would like to share it with you, too! The following books made the 32 book bracket and will compete head-to-head to see who will take the crown. The number next to the book title is…

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Book Bracket 2016 – The Reveal

Posted on March 7, 2016June 2, 2019Author Benjamin WoodcockPosted in Book Bracket1 Reply

Beginning this week, a majority of the student body will be participating in a school-wide book-related initiative known as Book Bracket 2016 or #BookBracket2016. Book Bracket was created in an effort to combine March is Reading Month with the NCAA’s March Madness. A total of 200 students from grades 6-12 participated as members of the…

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