25 Best Short Stories for Middle School
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Feb 29, 2024 short stories for middle school learners When teaching grades 7-9 English, our short story unit is the one I look forward to most. Short stories…
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Independent Reading: Tips and Tricks for Success
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 08, 2024 Today is my second post in my series on independent reading. In my first post, I talked all about Independent Silent Reading and why it…
Independent Silent Reading – Why is it important?
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 08, 2024 Today we talk all about Independent Silent Reading. Also, I share why it is so important, and why it needs to be included in your…
Interactive Read Aloud Tips
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 11, 2024 Through my last three posts on the Interactive Read Aloud, I hope I have inspired you to try them out in your classroom. In my…
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Interactive Read Alouds: Planning Tips
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated March 15, 2024 Planning Interactive Read Alouds Hello! I am back to talk to you all about planning your next Interactive Read Aloud! In my previous posts, I…
Interactive Read Aloud Benefits
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 09, 2024 Today we are talking all about Interactive Read Aloud benefits. I have so much to share about this engaging reading strategy, as they are one…