Literacy Posts

50 Of The Best Quotes About Reading

TeachThought Staff Apr 28, 2024

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

10 Resources For Building A Classroom Library On A…

TeachThought Staff Apr 15, 2024

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

Getting Started Using Talking Circles In The Classroom

TeachThought Staff Feb 27, 2024

Circle practice in the classroom involves sitting in a circle and engaging in age-approriate meaningful dialogue.

The Benefits Of Using LEGOs To Promote Literacy

TeachThought Staff Feb 27, 2024

From promoting vocabulary to fostering creative storytelling, LEGOs offer a surprisingly useful tool for literacy education

Is French Common in Dubai?

TeachThought Staff Jan 16, 2024

From education to commerce, the French language, in its niche, contributes to the rich linguistic and cultural tapestry of Dubai.

40 Of The Most Commonly Misspelled Words

TeachThought Staff Dec 6, 2023

What are some of the most commonly misspelled words? Harass, tomorrow, accommodate, and Kaleidoscope. And Rhythm, too.

Four Ways To Support Grieving Students Through Writing

TeachThought Staff Nov 29, 2023

Agency is a critical tenet of trauma-informed teaching as the situations that cause trauma can leave young people without control.

Curricula: Setting The Purpose Of Reading

TeachThought Staff Oct 7, 2023

Setting the purpose for reading is crucial as it provides focus and direction, guiding readers to engage actively with the text.