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By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 29, 2024 Writing summaries is an essential skill that benefits learners across all subjects and grades. Summarizing helps students express key information, enhance their comprehension, and improve…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 21, 2024 In a world that’s constantly evolving, innovative thinking isn’t just a bonus—it’s essential. Enter hexagonal thinking, a visual tool that’s reshaping how we approach learning,…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 21, 2024 Introduction to Character Analysis Character analysis is an important skill to introduce in our ELA classroom. It involves examining how characters in literature act, and…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 18, 2024 Teaching Characterization Using The One And Only Ivan When exploring novel studies in your classroom, teaching students how to understand characters is just as important…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 19, 2024 Coloring Fun with “The One and Only Ivan” Welcome to the vibrant and imaginative world of “The One and Only Ivan”, where students can bring…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 12, 2024 Earth Day provides a perfect opportunity to engage students with our planet in fun and educational ways. For upper elementary students, activities that blend learning…