Using Mentor Texts in the Primary Grades {Freebies Included!}
Mentor texts help students learn how to read like writers and write like readers- yes, even in the early years! In fact, K-2 teachers are
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Mentor texts help students learn how to read like writers and write like readers- yes, even in the early years! In fact, K-2 teachers are
Have you been straddling that proverbial fence about whether or not to start mentor sentences in your classroom? I’ll admit, they aren’t right for everyone.
How did the last week of April get here so fast?! For many of you (some with less than five weeks left of school), you
I’m blogging over at the Primary Peach today! Come join me to see how to help get rid of some of that test anxiety in
April is approaching, and teachers know that means one word: POETRY! Except, I always made it have two more words, as well… FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE! Although
The book I am using for my lesson is Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco. Although not a traditional Easter story, this book is a great
If you took a poll of current educators, one of the top things that teachers would tell you they need is more TIME. Although I
Hey friends! You will definitely want to head over to my post at The Primary Peach to grab some fun tips on teaching about Leap
The authors of The Primary Peach are bringing you some exciting resources to use in February, and make your planning life easier! I am sharing some ideas
One of my all-time favorite books to use when teaching poetry is Love That Dog by Sharon Creech, but you CAN’T just read it. For
The authors of The Primary Peach are back again for January to make your life easier and help you plan! I am sharing some fabulous activities for
Hey, my tired, worn-out, ready-for-Winter-Break teacher friends! Several of my bloggy buddies have teamed up to bring you some relief! We know you’re ready for