While Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life is often symbolized in pop culture with his iconic and ever-relevant “I Have a Dream” speech, Dr. King was a prominent figure in the civil rights era who spoke out about many issues that continue to be relevant to this day. On...
Reading comprehension is the ability to process and understand the meaning of text. It is a foundational skill that children should learn from an early age. The more your students read a wide variety of texts, the more their reading comprehension skills increase. With...
The ability to identify character traits is a skill that upper elementary students need to master before they move on to reading more complex texts and novels in middle school, high school and beyond. Character traits are a crucial element of writing. Once students...
Creating a classbook with your students is a great way to build their confidence as young writers. Not only does it give them a physical representation of their hard work, but it also promotes teamwork and collaboration, fosters creativity and increases parent...
Teaching writing is rewarding as it is challenging. A blank page can be promising, but it can also be discouraging to a young writer. Writer’s block stops the most accomplished writers in their tracks, let alone elementary students still learning the basics. As...
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