Helping Teachers Get Their Lives Back
As an elementary teacher, a constant and consistent goal of my classroom was to produce fluent readers. Fluency, the ability to read aloud with expression, speed, and accuracy, is an important and integral part of reading. Fluency bridges the gap between word recognition and reading comprehension. To develop readers that can quickly and readily comprehend… Continue reading 4 Strategies for Increasing Reading Fluency
Looking for an adorable, whimsical, wintry picture book that celebrates the wonder and sweetness of Valentine’s Day? We have fallen in love with Snowy Valentine by David Peterson. The beautiful snow-covered illustrations that also show the coziness of an animal community trying to help a friend in the forest will make you fall in love… Continue reading Snowy Valentine: 7 Engaging Activities
Black History Month is observed every February to honor the accomplishments of Black individuals and to recognize the important roles they played in the United States, from the past to the present. At the beginning of this school year, when I polled my class to see what their favorite concept, holiday, or idea to learn… Continue reading 6 Black History Month Activities
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