Good reading comprehension instruction starts with strong lesson plans. One of the most important parts of any reading lesson is the questioning that takes place. Whether you're planning a novel study, reading a picture book, or doing passage practice, well-crafted reading comprehension question ...
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Finding new online resources and websites to engage learners in classroom review can be challenging, even for experienced teachers. You might already be familiar with some of the most popular ones, like Kahoot. Today there's a growing list of new websites that make it easier than ever to engage ...
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Co-teaching is becoming an increasingly popular teaching model in schools across the globe. This type of teaching arrangement has a multitude of advantages for both new and experienced teachers, and it offers a number of advantages when it comes to supporting struggling learners. In fact, a ...
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In order for students to be successful readers and writers, they need a strong foundation in language arts. This includes grammar, vocabulary, word analysis/spelling, and editing/revision skills. It can be difficult for teachers to find the time to cover all of these topics effectively during the ...
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If you're a teacher who is new to teaching the RACE strategy for responding to literature or looking for a refresher on how to teach this important skill, you've come to the right place. In this blog post, I'll share an overview of the RACE strategy, including what it is and tips for getting your ...
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It's hard to believe the end of the school year is right around the corner. Warmer weather is here and another school year is almost in the books! Now that we are diving into May, I wanted to share some of my favorite classroom activities and teaching ideas to keep students engaged and ready to ...
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