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  • 7 Strategies For Using Context Clues In Reading
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    7 Strategies For Using Context Clues In Reading

    ByTeachThought Staff

    Strategies for using context clues in reading including word parts, definition–> explanation, examples, antonyms, and analogies.

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  • 25 Reading Strategies That Work In Every Content Area
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    25 Reading Strategies That Work In Every Content Area

    ByTeachThought Staff

    Reading strategies useful in every content area include Questioning the text, Visualization, and using Context Clues to infer meaning.

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    Why Students Should Read

    ByTerry Heick

    Why should students read? When we read–really, really read–for a while, a normally very loud part of us grows quiet.

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  • A Better Alternative To Grading Student Writing
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    A Better Alternative To Grading Student Writing

    ByTerry Heick

    For amateurs developing skills, the process is far more important than the product. This is true in science and is true for writing, too.

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  • 16 Of The Best Phonics Apps For iPad
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    16 Of The Best Phonics Apps For iPad

    ByTeachThought Staff

    Newsla provides Leveled nonfiction with quizzes to build vocabulary and comprehension.

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  • Peace of Wild Things Video
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    Here’s The Animated Version Of ‘The Peace Of Wild Things’ By Wendell Berry

    ByTeachThought Staff

    The Peace of Wild Things invites you to step out of your mind and back into the world’s heart,

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  • A Guide To Finding Digital Books: 20+ Free Online Libraries
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    A Guide To Finding Digital Books: 20+ Free Online Libraries

    ByTeachThought Staff

    The United States’ most precious documents are housed at the National Archives.

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    A Simple Definition For Poetry

    ByTerry Heick

    The best definition I’ve heard is that poetry is ‘the extraordinary perception of the ordinary.’

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    Getting Started With Word Walls

    ByTeachThought Staff

    When students are writing and they come across a word that they can’t phonetically sound out a word wall becomes a great resource.

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  • Charlotte's Web
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    100 Of The Greatest Books In The English Language

    ByTeachThought Staff

    This is obviously so subjective it’s worthless but it’s a start.

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  • best books for students who don't like to read
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    The 33 Best Books For Students Who Don’t Like To Read

    ByTeachThought Staff

    Here are the best books for students who don’t like to read. From murder mysteries to dystopian societies, there’s something for everyone!

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  • A Linear Scale For Critical Literacy
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    The Relationship Between Reading And Critical Literacy

    ByTerry Heick

    Sounds leads to words, words to ideas, ideas to perspectives, perspectives to behavioral change, and behavioral change to a better world.

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  • Quotes About Reading
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    50 Of The Best Quotes About Reading

    ByTeachThought Staff

    “Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.”

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  • 10 Resources For Building A Classroom Library On A Budget
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    10 Resources For Building A Classroom Library On A Budget

    ByTeachThought Staff

    Thrift Stores and Yard Sales: Find gently used books at thrift stores or yard sales for a fraction of their original cost.

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