Sometimes teaching kids reading comprehension can be a challenge for us because it seems so much less concrete than other skills. Students can write out how they’ve solved an equation, build a model, or write us an essay because they’re tangible. However, it can be difficult to assess comprehension because so much of it is…
Annotating texts is a powerful strategy for readers. Get tips and strategies to help your students annotate effectively and use their annotations.
Teaching reading comprehension is the whole goal of reading. Here are my best tips for helping students increase their reading comprehension.
These strategies for teaching reading comprehension to elementary students push them creatively while still providing motivation.
Laura Candler explains the benefits of reading aloud to students regardless of age. Read about book suggestions and tips for effectively reading aloud.
Here's a fun and easy beginning/middle/end lesson that you can use throughout the year with any book you are reading in class!
10 tips for read-aloud learning
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These books explore character traits, helping students develop a deeper understanding of characters even if not explicitly stated.
Los trabajos escritos son una de las actividades que más suelen implementar los docentes en la escuela, ya que resultan de gran utilidad para que los estudiantes plasmen los resultados de investigaciones y consultas acerca de algún tema. En este sentido, es preciso contar con instrumentos adecuados para evaluar este tipo de actividades, ya que ... Leer más
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38% of grade four students have reading abilities below the lowest basic level as determined by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
English teachers, are you struggling with grammar instruction? Learn more about how to use mentor sentences, an instructional strategy that works!
Teaching nonfiction text features to 4th and 5th grade students helps support their reading comprehension. Here are a few teaching ideas.
Part of the second grade Common Core standards is recounting fables and fairy tales. We have actually have already done a bunch of work with fairy tales and were ready to move on to fables. I created […]
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Uncover the power of questions for reading comprehension for different literacy skills to help your students read for meaning.
Learn about organizing math and reading rotations! You'll see sample schedules, find example displays & charts, and get free planning templates!
We are our children's first teachers. Here are some early literacy tips we can use to set them up for a lifetime of successful reading.
