Literacy Posts
3 Tips For Teaching Close Reading
3 Tips For Teaching Close Reading by Dan Henderson, Author of That’s Special: A Survival Guide To Teaching Here are some best practices for close…
20 iPad Apps To Teach Elementary Reading
With these 20 apps for elementary reading, children can learn how to write letters, improve phonics fluency, and even write their…
Recommended Reading: Do I Really Have To Teach Reading?
“Do I Really Have to Teach Reading?” aims to make literacy instruction accessible to all content area teachers.
What Are The Benefits Of Student Blogging?
Blogging enables you to write freely about your ideas and thoughts and share them, and use them as a means for…
How I Use Photo Story In My Elementary Classroom
Knowing that I had to incorporate the iPads into my classroom slowly, I decided to develop one unit of the writing…
What Close Reading Actually Means
The goal of close reading is to analyze the text and interpret why details–and the text itself–are significant.
BoomWriter: A Resource For Students Who Think They Hate…
BoomWriter is a free platform for group writing that engages students in collaborative projects for all subject areas to help them…
A Definition Of Web Literacy (And How Students Can…
Web literacy touches on a variety of competencies but allows students to do one essential thing: meaningfully engage on the Internet.
