With the school year coming quickly, there is a lot that teachers have to do to prepare. It can become overwhelming to try to prepare back to school lessons and map out curriculum. Let me help you out! If you are a 5th-grade teacher, this American History...
Part of our job as teachers is to instill a love of reading in our students. Some students already love to read – and it is easy for us to feed their interest. Other students simply need a grand story to lose themselves in. To those students, we suggest great novels...
Citing evidence to support your thesis is hard – but adding analysis of that evidence is even harder.I came to this conclusion after teaching evidence-based essays to upper elementary students. Many students understand how to write a thesis statement or the topic...
There are so many terrific picture books for teaching nouns! Teachers can find children’s books that focus on nouns in general or on specific types of nouns, such as collective nouns. Some books are simple reads – short sentences focused on nouns – while others have a...
How many of your students might relate to feeling like a social misfit? My guess is all of them – and they will easily relate to Erin Entrada Kelly’s new book, You Go First. Upper elementary students will enjoy reading how the two main characters, Charlotte and Ben,...
Although I Love You, Michael Collins by Lauren Baratz-Logsted gets off to a slow start, it is worth hanging in there. Upper elementary readers will relate to Mamie, who doesn’t quite know where she fits in or who she is. The story is set in the summer of 1969, right...
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