Strategies for Teaching context clues
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 11, 2024 Teaching Context Clues in Upper Elementary Understanding new words is key for upper elementary students as they explore more complex texts and build their reading…
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By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 11, 2024 Teaching Context Clues in Upper Elementary Understanding new words is key for upper elementary students as they explore more complex texts and build their reading…
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By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 09, 2024 What are Sub Plans? Sub plans are an essential part of effective planning, ensuring that instruction continues smoothly even when the regular classroom teacher is…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 02, 2024 Why is it Important to Teach Mood Words? In stories, mood sets the emotional scene. It’s key to teach kids about this because it boosts…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated March 19, 2024 Introducing Blackout Poetry Blackout Poetry is an engaging poetry writing process that sparks creativity while blending the worlds of literature and art. This unconventional approach…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated March 19, 2024 All About Anchor Charts Are you curious about what anchor charts are and how you can use them to enhance classroom learning? You have come…