I think I must have been born with a book in my hand! My parents told me that from the moment I learned to read, I would read everything in sight, from cereal boxes
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It’s February, and your students are tired of the same old routines in reading. They’re ready for a change, and you are, too. But if you teach in a Common
Read moreIs there a school district anywhere that still allows traditional Halloween activities? Most elementary students love to dress up on Halloween, but many schools no longer allow Halloween parties and activities. However, there’s fun and educational way to sneak in a dress-up
Read moreMost teachers have heard of Literature Circles, or Classroom Book Clubs, but many find it difficult to add them to an already packed
Read moreA few days ago I received a special package in the mail, one that I had been eagerly anticipating. It was a collection
Read moreMost kids love to listen to audio books, but did you know that this practice is also extremely effective for improving reading comprehension
Read moreAbout the only thing we can count on in education is that something is
Read moreComparing and Contrasting Two Models
“How does Power Reading Workshop fit with the Daily 5?”
I’ve been asked that question several times recently, so I
Read moreFive Looks on a Book is a simple and fun activity that offers a nice twist on the traditional book report. Students name five adjectives
Read moreBy Debbie Clement, Guest Blogger
What a joy to share with you today from my perspective as a previous Elementary School Art teacher evolved now
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Last week I read an adorable book called Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch. I checked the copyright date and
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