Educational Articles For Educators

How Greek and Latin Roots Benefit Struggling Readers and ELLs
Break language barriers with Greek and Latin roots! Explore how teaching Greek and Latin roots can support ELLs and struggling readers in their literacy journey. From building bridges between languages to accelerating vocabulary growth, morphology instruction opens doors to reading success.

Unlocking the Power of Greek and Latin Roots: Boosting Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension
Discover the power of Greek and Latin roots to enhance vocabulary skills and boost reading comprehension. Explore the research-backed benefits of incorporating morphology instruction into your curriculum to empower students in understanding unfamiliar words and improving their overall literacy. Join us next week for a deeper dive into using morphology to support English Language Learners (ELLs) and struggling readers.

Ideas For The Last Week Of School
How do you keep the learning going when everyone - students and teachers - are ready for summer? Here are some of my favorite ideas for the last weeks of school!

Making Math Test Prep Fun: Strategies for Incorporating Games and Assessments
Spice up your math test prep routine with games to make it more effective and efficient by targeting specific learning needs and engaging students through movement, interaction, student choice, and low-risk activities.

Earth Day Lesson Ideas
Earth Day is the perfect day to focus your students’ attention on the planet we live on. I have exactly what you need to make a great thematic lesson for Earth Day.

Hexagonal Thinking: A Fun Hands-On Approach to End-of-Year Test Prep
Are your students feeling burned out from test prep? Try a new approach with hexagonal thinking! Our latest post covers how to get your students involved in end-of-year exam review.