This poster was created to give students a visual cue of what letters make more than one sound. This will help them to become more automatic with them.

This chart provides a useful resource for students to access when structuring their persuasive writing texts. It features one page of positively persuasive words and one page of negatively persuasive words that will have a huge impact on their persuasive writing. This resource creates a simple classroom display which will be used repeatedly.

The skeleton in the closet confronts the elephant in the room in "Confessions of an Idiom", an animated short film by Amanda Koh and Mollie Helms of

Adrienne Gear talks about the goals of nonfiction writing for elementary students.