Are Picture Books COMPLEX Enough?
A question I am asked frequently, because of my use of picture books as mentor texts, is: “Are picture books really complex enough for my
A question I am asked frequently, because of my use of picture books as mentor texts, is: “Are picture books really complex enough for my
As you learned in my previous post, it’s time to throw the vocabulary list OUT! Students need the words in context, and they need practice
Give a list of vocabulary words to look up in the dictionary, write a sentence, and then take a quiz on Friday…… these practices
I am often asked by people who use mentor sentences, “How can I get the kids to carry these skills over into their writing?” Remember,
At a time where our nation is very divided, we as teachers must impress upon our students that WE CAN spread kindness and love
If you’ve been a teacher within the last decade, you know the word “DIFFERENTIATION” isn’t just the latest and greatest buzzword. It’s crucial across all