Writing Summaries: A Gradual Release Lesson
Are you a fan of the “Gradual Release of Responsibility (GRR)” model? Our district works this “I do it, we
Are you a fan of the “Gradual Release of Responsibility (GRR)” model? Our district works this “I do it, we
One thing is for certain–teachers do not have enough time to teach every standard, especially the way we truly want
Opinion writing can be a really fun way for students to express themselves. Learning how to state a claim, or
If you aren’t familiar with the book Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt, I am here to encourage
One thing I have noticed about my students is that they LOVE to listen to me read aloud and are
During our historical fiction unit, our curriculum gives students the opportunity to do a unique type of narrative writing. They
Our world of teaching has changed over the last few years–from virtually teaching to the gap in instruction to seeing
Do you explicitly teach speaking and listening in your classroom? Many of us are familiar with the term “accountable talk”
Distance Learning? Huh? So a few weeks ago, if you would have told me I would be teaching my students
The beginning of the school year is filled with possibilities—but also a lot of planning, prepping, and let’s face it…