Winter Olympics Classroom Activities don’t have to take a lot of time away from teaching classroom content. The Winter Games…
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Improving Reading Skills
10 Test Prep Ideas for ELA State Testing Practice
Learn about 10 test prep ideas you can start using today for targeting ELA state test practice. Check out these key daily skills you probably teach that help students with more complex writing tasks like the ELA Performance Task on state testing.
Close Reading Strategies: Why Teach Text Annotation?
Why should you start teaching text annotation skills today? Learn 13 reasons to dive right in with teaching text annotation skills as part of your close reading strategies.
13 Ways to Prevent the Summer Slide
Help stop the summer slide with these no prep summer reading activities that include choice boards, graphic organizers, & fun recording pages. Your summer school class or your students at home are sure to enjoy these fiction & nonfiction activities, which will help increase motivation to read over summer break.
5 Great Reading Response Ideas for the Classroom
Teaching response to reading, whether written or verbal, can be simplified if you use these simple reading response ideas as part of your strategy.
