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07/17/24

Shared Reading: A Key to Student Engagement and Literacy Development

Shared reading is a powerful instructional practice that bridges the gap between read-aloud sessions and independent reading, creating a joyful and supportive environment for all students.  (continue reading)
07/11/24

How to Build Knowledge During Whole-Group Literacy Time

Explore strategies for enhancing classroom literacy with interactive read-alouds and authentic text sets to build knowledge, comprehension, and vocabulary.  (continue reading)
07/10/24

Aligning Literacy Instruction to Standards: The Key to Success

By weaving together different instructional contexts and resources, educators can create a cohesive and empowering literacy journey for each student, ensuring skill development and fostering a love for reading and learning.  (continue reading)
04/18/24

How to Help Beginning Readers Sustain Work with Greater Independence

Try some of these easy ways to help empower your readers during reading workshop.  (continue reading)
04/15/24

Effective Foundational Literacy Instruction Grounded in the Latest Research

Saxon® Phonics and Spelling’s approach to teaching phonics and spelling concepts uses foundational research in the science of reading and cognitive science.  (continue reading)
04/09/24

9 Tips for Teaching Writing Minilessons

Writing workshop minilessons are meant as intervals for explicit, brief instruction in skills and strategies that then become part of a writer’s ongoing repertoire.  (continue reading)
04/02/24

Effectively Teaching the Four Genres of Writing to Students

To teach writing well, it is important to know about qualities of the four major genres of writing.  (continue reading)
03/29/24

Finding Nonfiction Books That Reflect and Enrich Kids’ Sense of Themselves

When readers are able to see themselves within a text, their engagement with the materials deepens.  (continue reading)
02/27/24

5 Tips for Building Community in a Multilingual Literacy Classroom

Five tips for creating a multilingual literacy classroom that not only focuses on language acquisition but also nurtures a supportive and inclusive community.  (continue reading)
02/23/24

How to Boost Fluency and Vocabulary in a Spanish-and-English Speaking Classroom

Five strategies to foster an environment that enhances fluency and expands vocabulary across multiple languages, such as English and Spanish.  (continue reading)

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