Embracing Idioms: Why Explicit Teaching Is Crucial for English Language Learners
If you’re a busy teacher constantly juggling ALL THE THINGS—you might wonder how there could possibly be room to squeeze one more English language concept
If you’re a busy teacher constantly juggling ALL THE THINGS—you might wonder how there could possibly be room to squeeze one more English language concept
Dyslexia is a common learning disability that primarily affects a child’s ability to read and write. Defined by the International Dyslexia Association as the following,
Dyslexia may challenge a person’s mathematical abilities, but with the right support, strategies, and a focus on strengths, students with dyslexia can not only learn
Dyslexia is a learning difference that primarily affects a person’s ability to read and process written language. We most commonly associate it with a challenge
Writing a well-structured paragraph is an essential skill for upper elementary students. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help them master the art of paragraph writing:
Vowels are one of the first key concepts we teach early readers – the “superstars of the alphabet” – a, e, i, o, u (and
If you’re a classroom teacher, you know this feeling. A student proudly hands in a revised and edited piece of writing. But, when you review
When it comes to spelling, direct and explicit instruction about the way the English language works is key for helping students crack the code for
When your child is struggling with reading at school, it’s very hard to watch as a parent. You know your child needs help. But where
By Devon Hauser Geology and understanding our earth’s processes is so important for a multitude of reasons. There are many different aspects of Geology and