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100 Of The Greatest Books In The English Language

by TeachThought Staff 100 Of The Best English-Published Books Of The 21st-Century 1. The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald) 2. The Grapes […]

The 33 Best Books For Students Who Don’t Like…

TeachThought StaffJun 25, 2024

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

The Relationship Between Reading And Critical Literacy

Terrell HeickJun 25, 2024

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

50 Of The Best Quotes About Reading

TeachThought StaffApr 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 StaffApr 15, 2024

10 Resources For Building A Classroom Library On A Budget by TeachThought Staff Creating a classroom library is easier than […]

What Is Critical Reading? A Definition For Learning

Terrell HeickMar 7, 2024

Critical reading is reading with the purpose of critical examination of the text and its implicit and explicit themes and ideas.

Getting Started Using Talking Circles In The Classroom

TeachThought StaffFeb 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 StaffFeb 27, 2024

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