3 Poignant Poetry Prompts for 4th Graders
Poetry opens the doors to literacy by providing young children with short lines and simple phrases to help introduce them to reading. I know I still remember reading Jack Prelutsky with my mother before bed; a battered copy of The Dragons are Singing Tonight still...
Say it With Scripsi: Using Technology to Publish Student Writing
Elementary school has changed a lot since we teachers were kids. We’re living in a digital age, and technology has become an integral part of our daily lives, even in the classroom. Computer literacy is a must—for both students and teachers alike—and digital solutions...
3 Ideas for How to Make and Publish a Story Book as an Elementary School Project
Kids’ books may not be the first thing that comes to mind when talking about high art or classic literature, but I’ve always found children’s story books to be among the most compelling methods of storytelling out there. Balanced perfectly at the crossroads between...