Comparing Texts: Moving Beyond the Basics
It’s true. Comparing texts can be tedious, especially when you are teaching students in grades 3-5 how to thoughtfully compare…
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It’s true. Comparing texts can be tedious, especially when you are teaching students in grades 3-5 how to thoughtfully compare…
How do your students react when you mention poetry? If they’re anything like mine, you’re probably met with groans. Students…
Even though upper elementary students have been introduced to homophones in earlier grades, many students (and let’s be honest… adults…
I love reading chapter books with my class and digging deep into comprehension through novel study. Teachers often ask me…
Once students reach upper elementary, they have a lot of decoding strategies in their reading toolbox. At this point, many…
I am a big believer in having kids respond to reading with thoughtful, defensible, evidence-based responses. Finding high-interest novels that…
I have a bit of a confession. During the 2016 election, I was teaching 4th grade. Even though government was…
Teaching students the difference between literal and inferential thinking is one of my must-do lessons at the beginning of every…
Wow! When I published my last post nearly a week ago, I don’t think anyone could have anticipated exactly where…
Hi There! This feels unprecedented. This feels scary. This is unknown territory. Ever since the cascade of school closures began (including all…
I’ve posted about teaching character conflict before, but I have a few updates to share and a NEW free resource…
If you’ve ever tried to teach students the concept of making inferences, you know this is never a simple task!…
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