Change is hard at any age. So, it’s especially important to teach children how to deal with the everyday changes of life. Anytime I work with kids, I try to start with an activity. I find that giving them an opportunity to move, talk, laugh, and collaborate with others makes a great deal of difference. …
Choice boards are highly graphic bingo like boards filled with educational activities that target multiple intelligences. The purpose of a choice board at home is to keep your child academically engaged and to encourage educational parent- child interactions.
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In this article, I share four tips that have helped me on my journey to becoming an expert in reading intervention.
Annotating is the process of taking notes as you read. The process encourages close reading which leads to better overall comprehension. Over the last nine years of teaching elementary reading in grades three through five, I have seen how teaching a student how to annotate encourages them to really explore the texts that they encounter. …
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