The 33 Best Books For Students Who Don’t Like To Read
Here are the best books for students who don’t like to read. From murder mysteries to dystopian societies, there’s something for everyone!
Literacy
Literacy is the ability to make sense of or use ‘something.’ From books to technology, research to writing, literacy is the foundation of learning.
12 Questions To Help You Create A School Writing Plan
What’s one crazy, moonshot idea that may never work in this plan–but if it did, it could change everything?
Creating A Culture Of Reading In Your Classroom
Let’s stop the endless worksheets and cooperative groups that skim through text merely to find answers and grow a culture of reading.
The 28 Best Graphic Novels for Reluctant High School Readers
Many educators find graphic novels beneficial for struggling readers or students who profess that they do not enjoy reading.
50 Of The Best Historical Fiction Books By Grade Level
Here are 50 of the best historical fiction books, divided by grade level, that promise to engage the most reluctant of readers.
7 Strategies For Using Context Clues In Reading
Strategies for using context clues in reading including word parts, definition–> explanation, examples, antonyms, and analogies.
How To Create More Authentic Writing Assignments For Students
To create authentic writing assignments, you should have a clear purpose & resistant audience in mind — one students must work to engage.
11 Underlying Assumptions Of Digital Literacy
In understanding the shift from literacy to digital literacy, it may help to take a look at the underlying assumptions of digital literacy.
14 Apps For Struggling Or Hesitant Adolescent Readers
From high-interest text libraries to phonics and vocabulary builders, here are 14 of the best apps for struggling or hesitant teen readers.
25 Resources And Ideas To Help Students Read More During The Summer
If your child doesn’t read over the summer, they are missing out on the significant role reading can play in personal growth.
Reciprocal Teaching: A Definition
Reciprocal teaching is a teacher-guided strategy where small groups of students play specific roles in the comprehension of a text.
Why Worrying About Screen Time Might Be The Wrong Approach
While screen time certainly matters, focusing only on time is like developing a literacy program that focuses only on ‘minutes read.’