Teaching Informational Text with Magazines
…any magazines you’re thinking of purchasing. You’ll discover, as I did, that some children’s magazines are full of advertisements, and some include content that’s not appropriate for the target audience….
…any magazines you’re thinking of purchasing. You’ll discover, as I did, that some children’s magazines are full of advertisements, and some include content that’s not appropriate for the target audience….
…difficult situations in their lives. She enjoys visiting schools and talking with kids; in fact, she’s done over 800 school visits! You can learn more at her website, www.juliacookonline.com. …
…money goes: For starters, my mailing list service costs $295 a month, but without it, I couldn’t share these “free” resources with my followers. What about Facebook? That’s free, right?…
…attend, lessons to write, papers to grade, materials to prepare for the next day… need I say more? Then it’s off to run errands, cook (or buy) dinner for the…
…bell rings. You don’t have time. Rehearse lining up five times a day, when you are not fighting the clock. You say, “Lines!” Your kids exclaim, “Lines! Lines, Lines!” and…
…them there. I’ve created a collection of Literature Circle resource pages on my website that include book recommendations in many categories, including Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure, and Realistic Fiction. Each…
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…smoothly and effectively. I’ve tried group points, individual strategies, treats, moving desks around (a lot), classroom bucks, phone calls to parents (both positive and when students are struggling) and many,…
…Howard Gardner, the linguistic and logical-mathematical. Movement, songs, and stories also address these intelligences and bring into play the bodily-kinesthetic, musical, and spatial, among others. The more modalities we reach,…
…learning centers, small group instruction, and reading workshop – strategies that provide sufficient challenges for all students. Ironically, as students experience personal challenge, they will also experience the satisfaction of…
…shape the MrOwl community “tree,” an ever-growing, searchable collection of web links and resources. These branches are curated by real people in the MrOwl community, not a computer, so they’re…
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