Would you teach more vocabulary if you had some fun and easy ideas to use?  We all know that vocabulary is so important for our students’ success.  After all, the students with the largest vocabulary…

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Happy Sunday Friends! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! This is a prime opportunity to recognize kindness and being a good friend. We’ve got some ideas to bring that content into your classroom while…

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Hello Friends!! Can you believe that it is almost February??? It always amazes me how quickly the year goes after winter break! We have been working on a series of blog posts that provides you…

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Hi friends! Today, we wanted to share with you some ideas that will, hopefully, help you when designing and delivering differentiated instruction. We have been writing this series of posts for the last few Sunday’s…

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Hey friends! We have been working on a series of blog posts that focuses on providing ideas that will help you teach differentiated and leveled instruction to your students. We also make sure to include…

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Hi everyone!  We are in the middle of a blogpost series in which we are sharing coordinated, differentiated, and leveled reading resources for themes you may be teaching this season.  This time, we are sharing…

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  Hi teacher friends! Differentiating reading instruction and practice is so important, isn’t it?  When you sit down to plan a new themed unit, don’t you wish someone would suggest a great instructional readaloud or…

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Hi teacher friends, Would you like some ideas for getting your new students fired up for reading this new school year? That is always the first thing on our reading to-do list each year with…

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Hey there teacher friends! We’ve all heard the stats of what happens when kids don’t read over the summer….the dreaded summer slide!  We’ve been told by the experts that a child need only read six…

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I forgot.  Ummmm……I’m not sure.  What’s this word? /s/p/o/t/……tip?  I don’t know.  I can’t read it.  Have you heard some of those things in your classroom?  Do they sound all too familiar?  They are the…

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