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Do you feel like new terms, trends, and programs are constantly being introduced to teachers? I know I do! Companies and organizations are always creating
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Tips for Teaching Asking Questions
Do you ever wish students participated more in class? I’m sure you do! Participation is a fantastic way to ensure students know the material. However,
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Using Mentor Texts to Enhance Your Reading Block
Educators, do you ever feel overwhelmed by the transformative changes in elementary education? I completely understand this feeling! There are so many different waters to
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It is almost the first week of school! I’m sure you’re stressing over getting your classroom ready, preparing for open house, and planning lessons. Honestly,
Back to School Read Alouds and Activities
When students head back to the classroom, teachers have lots of goals in mind. For instance, there is a huge focus on teaching the standards
Differentiating Graphic Organizers
Did you know that graphic organizers are one of the easiest ways to differentiate for your students? Yes, that AMAZING resource we already love and
Tips for Teaching Metacognition
Do you ever think about your thinking? For instance, do you actually listen to yourself while you read and listen to yourself think? Honestly, it
Motivation and Reading Comprehension
When thinking about reading instruction in your classroom, do students who are obviously bored come to mind? Yes, the ones with sleepy eyes and no
What Data Should You Be Collecting?
All teachers want their classrooms filled with learning and students who see so much success and growth. However, this hope is often easier said than
Helping Students That Hate to Read
Every year, I hear one of the most heartbreaking things from students. Whether it is, “I don’t like to read,” or “I hate books,” it
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
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