About Sara Fetahagic

Sara holds a BA in English and Linguistics from The University of Texas at Austin. A native Houstonian, she began writing for Piqosity in 2021.

Common US vs. UK Spelling Differences

With Independence Day coming up, it’s an apt time to learn about and appreciate the ways American and British culture contrast—one major variation is in the many US vs. UK spelling differences. While Americans and Brits communicate in the same language, there are so many differences in each respective dialect, [...]

By |2025-06-27T09:59:15-05:00June 27th, 2025|English, Learning Tips|

Adventurous Books for Summer Reading | Grades 4-12

It’s finally summer break! Take this time to rest and have fun, but make sure you find a book or two to read over the holiday. If you’re wondering, “is summer reading necessary?”, the answer is YES! If you’re not reading at all over the summer, the reading and writing [...]

By |2025-06-27T09:57:36-05:00June 26th, 2025|English|

Tips for Summer Learning Loss Prevention – Stop the Summer Slide!

Summer learning loss prevention is key in making sure that no students are left behind when school starts again.​​ Students who allow their brains to idle over summer risk a knowledge loss that leads to cumulative deficits year over year. Conversely, students who continue learning over the summer are likely to earn higher test [...]

By |2025-06-27T09:57:03-05:00June 26th, 2025|English, Learning Tips, Math|

Books to Read for Pride Month

It’s June, which means that time of year to read Pride month books! Pride month’s origin is in the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots that fought for LGBTQ+ liberation. Today, it’s a time for people who identify as queer to celebrate their unique identities in the spirit of confidence and self-acceptance. We can [...]

By |2025-06-25T21:57:32-05:00June 10th, 2025|English, Holidays|

Juneteenth Books to Read

Juneteenth was introduced as a national holiday just a few years ago—learn about the holiday and its important impact on Black history with these Juneteenth books! June 19th commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. On this day in 1865, slaves in Texas were finally informed of their freedom—that’s over two years [...]

By |2025-06-10T15:51:02-05:00June 10th, 2025|English, Holidays|

Books About Travel to Read this Summer Break

Whether you’re traveling this summer or staying put, reading books about travel is a great way to expand your worldview and stay occupied with a fun, immersive story. These adventurous travel reads—including historical fiction, magical realism, and modern-day fiction—will take you across the world from the comfort of your bed, carseat, or plane seat! [...]

By |2025-06-23T15:34:58-05:00May 23rd, 2025|English, Holidays|

Free, Fun End of Year Activities for the Classroom

These end of year activities are a surefire way to entertain students while having them practice the foundational reading and math skills they need to succeed next school year! The end of the school year can be a hectic time for elementary students—from getting their grades to preparing for summer plans and attending end-of-school [...]

By |2025-05-23T10:18:35-05:00May 23rd, 2025|English, Holidays, Math, Teachers & Tutors|

Books to Read from AAPI Authors

This Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrate and learn about different cultures by reading works from AAPI authors! This collection of books to read for AAPI month features some of the most acclaimed Asian American & Pacific Islander authors’ books across all genres—from nonfiction memoirs to fantasy, there’s something for anyone! Middle-Grade [...]

By |2025-05-08T10:26:36-05:00May 8th, 2025|English, Holidays|
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