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    10 Patriotic Books for the 4th of July

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  • 10 St. Patrick’s Day Picture Books to Share with Your Students

    10 St. Patrick’s Day Picture Books to Share with Your Students

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  • 10 Valentine’s Day Picture Books Your Students Will Love

    10 Valentine’s Day Picture Books Your Students Will Love

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    12 Christmas Picture Books to Capture the Magic of the Season

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    12 Favorite Thanksgiving Books to Use This Holiday Season

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  • 13 Halloween Books for Kids

    13 Halloween Books for Kids

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    Gingerbread Man Literacy Unit & Stem Challenge

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  • Worried about your little ones losing their reading skills over the summer break?🤔 Don't fret! We've got you covered with these simple, but effective methods that'll prevent the summer slide in reading. So, go ahead and enjoy the sunshine, while keeping the love for reading alive!😎📖
  • Whether we like it or not, standardized testing is a reality that our students are faced with every year. These tests can especially be stressful for struggling readers. But this test taking strategy has proven to be highly effective for elementary students, specifically struggling readers. The Stop and Jot strategy helps students retell what they read. It can also be used to find text evidence quickly when answering questions. How else can we build their confidence as readers?
  • Ignite your child's creativity and nurture their writing skills with these exciting and authentic writing activities to be enjoyed at home this summer! Parents will love these simple ideas using items found around the house that require no prep! These easy ideas will inspire young writers to explore the power of words.
  • Making inferences can be one of the most challenging comprehension skills for elementary students. These tools are scaffolds for students as they practice making inferences during reading minilessons, reading small groups, literacy centers, and independent reading. Find essential tools such as mentor texts, anchor charts, sentence stems, and graphic organizers for making inferences. These tips will show you how to teach inference and help your students find success with a difficult skill!
  • Get teacher tips and the tools needed to get started with independent reading! Teach kindergarten and 1st grade students book selection strategies to help them choose a good fit book. Learn how to set up reading workshop for independent reading time and effective strategies to establish expectations for student accountability during literacy centers. These independent reading activities and choice boards are guaranteed to keep students engaged and motivated to read!
  • Take your elementary students' reading comprehension to the next level with these engaging Inference Mentor Texts! Explore the thrill of making inferences through vibrant pictures and enthralling stories. Dive into a world where every detail matters. Disover how to make informed guesses and interpretations— a crucial skill for young readers. Grasp storytelling nuances easily using these 10 mentor texts and picture books, enhancing your reading comprehension in a truly remarkable way.
  • Standardized tests are definitely not something that students or teachers look forward to each year. One test can lead to us feeling stressed or anxious. So how can we help elementary students overcome testing anxiety? Find out how to use motivational messages as a fun way to reduce students' testing anxiety! You can post motivational quote pictures or learn how to use a FREE online app to create celebrity video messages for your students.
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