Discover the ultimate guide to organizing literacy resources effortlessly! Learn how to efficiently store task cards, flashcards, and review games with our step-by-step system. Perfect for educators seeking practical organization tips. Explore our blog now!
Here are some of the best manipulatives for phonological and phonemic awareness instruction along with easy to implement activities.
As teachers, we know how essential it is to tailor our instruction to meet the diverse needs of our students. However, differentiation can often feel overwhelming. How can I reach EVERY learner? I felt the same way. I was tiring myself out assigning individual assignments for each student or group of students. It was difficult…
Pre-reading activities are important to implement before reading a text. Check out these suggestions to help you in your classroom.
Are you looking for engaging YA adult books for your ESL learners? Here is a list of my favourite novels to read with high school students.
Lexile Growth Chart
The Giver Novel Questions, Quizzes, and Activities - Download as a PDF or view online for free
Strategies, forms and training for paraprofessionals in the Special Education Classroom. Are you a Special Education Teacher? I would love to connect with yo...
Let's talk about how using podcasts in your K-2 classroom can take your student's learning to a whole new level! Engagement is about to go through the roof!WHY PODCASTS IN THE CLASS?So WHY podcasts? Why should I use podcasts in my room and what if I don't have 1:1 technology? That answer is simple. Podcasts provide a wide variety of topics for students to choose from and listen to. They provide students with the opportunity to practice listening skills, critical thinking, and they are engag
Explore three common decoding skill errors in middle school: solving long words, scanning L to R, and stressing the correct syllables.
If your child is learning about digraphs, here's a great list of words ending in "ch" to help her practice her phonics.
Do you have a teacher toolbox gathering dust? Turn it into a STUDENT learning center that keeps all the hands-on materials in ONE organized space.
Are you teaching The Outsiders? Read this post for tips and projects to help students analyze literary themes.
As I get a little better at this "creating" thing, I am updating some of the things I created a year or so ago. I recently updated my Charac...
This is a reminder that the general fiction cereal box project is due Tuesday, November 30th. The following samples of work have been on display in the classroom as helpful examples of what a high quality project might look like.
Teach functional life skills in special education. Prepare your students to transition into independent living with social skills resources.
I get messages all the time asking me what assessments I use since making the switch to the Science of Reading. But first, let's take a second to back
There’s a lot of books about the Science of Reading. But which ones are the best for comprehension? Getting started? Small group?
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Teaching summarizing? Try using story element examples. When kids learn to pick them out, writing a summary is easy.
