This guide is full of interdisciplinary hands on activities that connect to multiple subject matters.  Our expert educator, Michelle Assaad, uses her experiences as a middle school STEAM specialist to find the most engaging ways to bring students into the world of Max Einstein.  An immediate NY Times #1 Bestseller, “Max is a heroine for the modern age and will be looked up to by readers for generations to come.”  We couldn’t agree more!

This picture book offers a wide range of learning possibilities. For younger learners, it introduces Miles Davis in a vividly unique way by using art and language together.  For more mature readers, it adds depth and texture as a source of biological information.  Through rich discussion and interdisciplinary activities, all ages will enjoy learning about  the musical life of Miles Davis.

Although this story is tragic, it is an inspiring way for young readers to connect to history or for older readers to begin a conversation about the struggles that existed in South Africa for years.  Use this guide in your classroom as a sensitive and thought provoking way to engage your kids in these historical topics.

This book is such a fun read and the guide is extra special.

Have you ever wanted to take your learners on a trip around the globe? Well now you can! This guide tells you how to connect the reading of this book with a great virtual adventure and gives you the printables to make it happen.

Shannon Rheault was the lead teacher on developing this project.  She is a rock star!