Every time our students pick up a book they pick up new vocabulary, build new connections, are introduced to new words, are presented with new…
“Unplugged” by Steve Antony was a favorite right from the first time that I read it. Unplugged tells the story of Blip, she is an…
Making connections to text is so important to help students understand what they are reading. When students are actively engaged in their reading, they are…
“What Do You Do With a Problem?” by Kobi Yamada is a story that is sure to leave an impact on your students. Many times…
Using formative assessments can help you determine what your students understand from your lesson. They are quick and meaningful check-ins with your student’s understanding and…
“Where Are You From” by Yamile Saied Mendez is a beautiful story that you will love sharing with your students. Classmates continue to ask the…
I love a good year-end countdown; looking back and reflecting on the year that has passed while preparing for the year ahead can feel refreshing…
The week before break is always so busy…there's just so much to do!! Parties, concerts, excitement, and don't forget to try to squeeze in some…
Everyone enjoys music! Hearing a tune can bring back a memory, create new memories feelings. Music is also an important part of child development and…
