Ever start the school year thinking, “Wait… didn’t they learn this last year?! 😩”You’re definitely not alone. Every August or September, teachers across the country
Do your students start to get a bit restless as the school year winds down and summer beckons with its promise of sun, fun, and
Have you ever found yourself in a classroom, watching as brows furrow and hands go up when you introduce multiple meaning words? Do your students
Ever found yourself scratching your head, wondering how to spice up vocabulary lessons for your bright-eyed students? 🤔 Do the words “vocabulary practice” bring more
Are you constantly looking for ways to ensure your students retain what they’ve learned throughout the year? Do you ever wonder if there’s a strategy
As students across the nation gear up for the standardized testing season, teachers are tasked with helping their students prepare for the tests. While some
As a teacher, you may be wondering whether to use read-alouds or novel studies in your classroom. Though they may seem similar at first glance,
You need your students to understand nonfiction text in a simple process. I completely understand! This post gives upper elementary teachers tips that are effective,
With summer comes fun, play time, and sleeping in late. Unfortunately, it also means potential reading loss for kids. This post shares fun summer reading
Do you have third graders who are struggling with reading? There are so many literacy skills related to reading success for Grade 3 students! This
How do you have effective editing practice for upper elementary in a way that actually sticks and helps them with their on-going writing? If you’ve
At times, it seems easier to keep kids engaged with reading fiction novels and picture books than with nonfiction books. Is it possible to make
