If a student fails to ask for help, a conversation with parents or guardians might be necessary. That way, a teacher can better understand any underlying problems that might only be surfacing at home.
Author Ruta Sepetys talks about her book Out of the Easy in this insightful video (8:40). You and your students will learn about New Orleans in the 1950s and get a behind-the-scenes look at the process of writing historical fiction.
