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Engaging Fire Safety Week Activities for 3rd-5th Graders: Nonfiction Scavenger Hunts for Reading Comprehension
There is no denying the demands on today’s teachers are incredibly high. With standardized testing always looming over us, it
Engaging Prefix Activities for Grades 3-5: Differentiated Color by Code Worksheets
Do you ever wish you had options for independent work that aren’t basic worksheets? Look no further than the Differentiated
Reflecting on September 11th: Honoring the Past and Teaching the Next Generation
As we approach the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks that took place on September 11th, I still can’t wrap
Free Writing Attitude Survey: A Must-Have Tool to Understand and Engage Your Students
I’m not sure why, but once the Fourth of July hits, I feel like summer is over and I need
How To Create A Beautiful Anchor Chart To Teach Students To Identify Setting
If you’ve read my blog post about anchor charts, you know how important I think they are in the classroom.
4 St. Patrick’s Day Read Alouds for the Intermediate Classroom
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Five St. Patrick’s Day Read Alouds for the Primary Classroom
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Reading-Themed Valentine’s Day Bookmarks – Freebie
Can we talk about how Valentine’s Day manages to sneak up on me every single year? I’m not even sure
5 Spring Break Reads You Won’t Be Able to Put Down
As I sit here at the start of the third week of January, writing this blog post, it seems a
Thematic Learning with Reading Games
As a 90’s kid, I always thought quicksand would be a more significant problem in my life than it actually
The Power of Thematic Units in Elementary Reading
Introduction: Have you ever stopped and just mourned all the things that have vanished from schools and the education system,
The Power of Anchor Charts in the Elementary Classroom
In the world of education, teachers are always looking for innovative ways to engage and empower their students. One powerful