Literacy
Being able to express oneself through writing is a critical skill. Check out John’s ideas for incorporating writing into every content area!
The Science of Reading is every where. Dr. Erin McNeill sets out to demystify this complex idea.
Text features aren’t the brightest & flashiest things on the page. How can we use them to our advantage?
Kids love games. How do you combine games, with English class principles, with film making? William Bryant Rozier has a lesson ready to go!
COVID has impacted each staff member, parent, and student we interact with each day. The loss & grief are real. Colette shares 2 student appropriate books which facilitate healing.
“But I don’t like writing…” How many times have teachers & parents heard that whine from a child? Bridgett Nelson shares how she helped her early learners develop a love of writing.
A 3D printer is a great tool, but if there’s no system in place, it can become a nightmare relegated to gather cobwebs in the corner. Corey Hall has advice on being thoughtful & intentional with this resource.
Teaching early learners to rhyme… frustrating? Yes! Pointless? Absolutely Not! Bridgett Nelson shares research on why it’s important and tips from the field.
Literacy bridges every focus area of education together. It is woven into every aspect of learning and sets the foundation for the rest of a student’s educational journey and beyond.
Jennifer Stewart continues her series by highlighting picture books which foster a growth mindset. Readers of all ages will benefit from these stories!
The Lit Gals have book suggestions for holiday gift giving! From the youngest listeners to seasoned readers, they have something for everyone.
There are so many picture books to utilize in STEM classrooms for students of all ages. VirtuallyDifferent Digital Learning Coach Jennifer Stewart highlights a few you could use this week!