Celebrating important women in history ALL year long but in March, I make sure to share celebrate Women’s History Month…
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Celebrate Black History Month
The influences, innovations, struggles, contributions, and successes of African Americans to our history and culture are an incredible opportunity for…
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How to Teach Shades of Meaning
Vocabulary matters. Knowing what words mean is one of the keys to reading comprehension and words are also HOW we…
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How to Use Book Talks
I love to read and I love helping to teach children a love of reading. I’ve found that just putting…
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Book vs. Movie Ideas For You
In Language Arts, my students recently completed a novel unit using Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson. I used the…
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