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
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Picture Books
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
Earth Day Picture Books
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
Task Cards Do’s & Don’ts
So just to clarify and make sure we’re all on the same page, task cards are small pieces of paper, and on each one is
Test Prep Do’s and Don’ts
It’s February & March, that dreaded time of year when upper elementary teachers start to think about the dreaded standardized tests. It’s time to cram
Disability Awareness Picture Books
All students deserve to be seen and heard, and this includes representation in books! Having a variety of picture books in your classroom library helps
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