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Schooling in the Midst of a Global Pandemic: Thoughts of an 11-Year-Old

Post Age 11 Published October 6, 2021 by Anushka Trivedi

“Returning to school is a privilege.” These were the first words I remember hearing when I stepped into the school building this August after more than a year of online school.
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Writing Workshop #46: Monologues

Post Published September 18, 2021 by Stone Soup Editors

An update from our forty-sixth Writing Workshop A summary of the workshop held on Saturday September 11, plus some of the output published below For the first writing workshop of the Fall term, Will...
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The Grammatically-Correct Librarian (June 19, 2021; William’s class)

Post Age 11 Published June 21, 2021 by Peri Gordon

The Grammatically-Correct Librarian (William’s class; taught this week by Anya and Madeline) By Peri Gordon, 11 Oliver stammered, “I’m, uh, not sure, uh, ma’am, would you like me to assist you...
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Writing Workshop #44: Dystopian Fiction

Post Published June 14, 2021 by Stone Soup Editors

An update from our forty-fourth Writing Workshop A summary of the workshop held on Saturday June 12, plus some of the output published below This week, since William is on vacation, we had two speci...
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Picture Day (William’s class, led by Madeline and Liam; June 12, 2021)

Post Age 11 Published June 14, 2021 by Peri Gordon

Picture Day (William’s class; taught this week by Madeline and Liam) By Peri Gordon, 11 “I don’t think you understand,” sighed the principal. “If a child misses Picture Day, there will be no...
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Book Club Report: Look Both Ways, Jason Reynolds

Post Published June 13, 2021 by Anya Geist

An update from our twenty-seventh Book Club meeting! On May 29, the Stone Soup Book Club discussed Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks, by Jason Reynolds.
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High Street

Post Age 11 Published June 7, 2021 by Samantha Lee

High Street If a person happened to be looking both ways, rather than just one way, as they made their way home, they would have seen someone. In other words, if they weren't too wrapped up in th...
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How Olive Hendrix Broke Her Leg, May 29, 2021 (Conner)

Post Age 12 Published May 29, 2021 by Laura Moran

How Olive Hendrix Broke Her Leg It is a hot day, but I’m not that hot. In fact, Iam able to pull a sweatshirt over my head and I am fine. Anna’s complaining about the sun makingher hair get all fr...
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How Stories Work-Writing Workshop #4: Dialogue

Post Published May 20, 2021

An update from the fourth Writing Workshop with Conner Bassett A summary of the workshop held on Saturday May 8, plus some of the output published below This week's workshop on dialogue was led by t...
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What is the Stock Market?

Post Published May 12, 2021 by Daniel Zhu

When you hear the words "stock market," it sounds like a frightening mess that is impossible to make sense of. Bears, bulls, short, call options, IPO–what do all of these things mean?
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