Fiction and Nonfiction Bulletin Board...Do You Know the Difference? Do your students ever get confused about the difference between fiction and nonfiction books? You’re not alone! Many elementary readers are…
Planning engaging literacy activities that also reinforce key reading skills can feel like a constant balancing act. Whether you're organizing a Family Literacy Night or looking for a way to…
St. Patrick’s Day is almost here, and I couldn’t be more excited about these two bulletin boards! There’s something about this time of year that just feels extra lucky, and…
Teaching with picture books is a great way to help students understand so many comprehension skills. Stuck, by Oliver Jeffers, is the perfect read-aloud for teaching cause and effect. Why?…
If you’re looking for a heartwarming story to share with your students this winter, The Mitten Tree by Candace Christiansen is the perfect choice. This beloved picture book not only…
Valentine's read-alouds are a wonderful way to celebrate love, kindness, and laughter in the classroom. One such book is Roses Are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink by Diane de Groat,…
Planning a successful Family Literacy Night can be overwhelming to say the least! From time-consuming preparations to ensuring all families are engaged, here are a few common challenges teachers face…
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