How to Teach Poetry, Step by Step (It’s Easier Than You Think!)
…were encouraged to write poetry, you probably wrote free verse. Free verse poems are so easy to write that almost anyone can compose them, even kids who normally struggle to…
…were encouraged to write poetry, you probably wrote free verse. Free verse poems are so easy to write that almost anyone can compose them, even kids who normally struggle to…
…educational learning standards and goals. The language arts may be the most obvious connection for the study of picture books by mature readers, yet the appropriate picture book may also…
…we had several of her books on our shelves. I wasn’t disappointed in her work; books like The Great Frog Race: And Other Poems and Toasting Marshmallows: Camping Poems were…
Every so often someone posts a comment like this on my Teaching Resources Facebook page: “I miss the days when teachers shared their resources for free in the spirit of…
…the toothpaste comes out of the tube, you cannot get it all back in. This is much like a put-down or rude comment. Once a put-down comes out of my…
…“Dot Day”? To find out, read the book that inspired this special day! The Dot, written by Peter Reynolds, is a short picture book suitable for all ages. It’s the…
…free up space & assist in clean up. Each center box is labeled with a number and has 4 colored folders inside – one for each learning group in my…
…of its title. As soon as I first saw this book on Angela’s website, I was intrigued by the title and the book’s description. I had recently been reading a…
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…facts in the novel. Great Chicago Fire Freebies I LOVE creating free teaching resources to supplement children’s books and videos! Watching Lessons from History: The Great Chicago Fire and reading…
…Biffle Director, Whole Brain Teachers of America Website: WholeBrainTeaching.com Facebook | Twitter | Youtube | WBT Bookclub | Webcast ArchiveChris Biffle, a college philosophy professor for 40 years, is the…
…cups and dried them completely before starting over. Photos by Amy Candler, www.amycandler.com Create a Plastic Wrap Barrier – The first method was to repeat the experiment and cover…