
Motivation and its Effects on Reading Comprehension
Reading comprehension is the ability to interpret language and make meaning from the words on the page. It is an important skill that is essential
Reading comprehension is the ability to interpret language and make meaning from the words on the page. It is an important skill that is essential
Every year on April 22nd, people from all over the country gather to help clean, educate, and protect our beloved Earth. Although this should be
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It’s inevitable, teaching the writing process. It doesn’t matter what grade level you teach, it needs to be reviewed every year! Why not have them
There is no doubt that reading teachers everywhere have their work cut out for them. With readers coming into the classroom all at different levels
Picking the perfect mentor text can truly turn a good lesson into a great one. Literature is the heartbeat of the classroom. Anytime we can
As a teacher, we typically have quite a few resources at our exposal. Unfortunately, time isn’t one of them. Time is very much an enemy
Professional growth is important in any occupation. Continuing to learn more and to do more helps us to stay at the top of our field.
You’ve done it, yet again! You’ve made it to the end of the school year. Okay, maybe you have a month or so to go,
Students need to understand how to use many different skills and strategies in order to become a proficient reader. From understanding the different story elements
Lessons are absolutely the heartbeat of the classroom. A strong lesson takes time, thinking, data, and a balance of instructional strategies. In my years in
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