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Using Novels In Your Classroom Part 6: Integrating Novels Into Any Subject
Using Formative Writing in Any Subject
How To Destress Standardized Testing
I’ve seen how high-stakes testing has affected kids. We have kids who are so stressed out that they’re throwing up on their tests.
More Test Taking Strategies To Start Teaching Your Students
This week, I thought we should discuss strategies to use when different types of test questions are given to students.
Test Taking Strategies To Start Teaching Your Students
As teachers help students prepare, we need to make sure that they not only feel comfortable with the material but also with taking a test.
Keeping Students Focused As Testing Season Looms
Testing season is coming quickly. How do we keep our students focused as we inch closer and closer to testing and the end of the school year?
Spring Break – Using This Time To Fill Your Bucket
If used well, Spring Break can be the perfect time for you to fill your bucket up so you feel refreshed and ready for the rest of the year
The Best Way To Create Constructed-Response Essays
This switch to fact-based writing in elementary grades is one of the biggest changes I’ve seen since I started teaching.
Getting Started With Hexagonal Thinking
Have you heard of hexagonal thinking? Hexagonal thinking is an activity that allows individuals and teams to think about what they have learned and to make connections between ideas.
Test Prep Strategies For Elementary And Middle School
Teachers should stop reviewing for the test and use strategies to ensure students master skills and concepts.
Strategies For Using Novels In Your Classroom
I have “Best Practices” based on the experiences of students and children. Here are strategies for using novels effectively in your classroom
How To Celebrate Valentine’s Day In Your Classroom
While I like a party day, I always found it difficult to “give up a day” in the name of fun. Instead, I used Valentine’s Day to my advantage.
Improve Students’ Vocabulary with Greek and Latin Roots
Did you know explicit Greek and Latin morphological instruction is the most effective way to improve students’ English vocabulary?
Teaching With Paired Passages
Teaching with paired texts or passages can be daunting at first, but it really isn’t as hard as it seems – it just takes time.
