Genre Introduction Simplified
Teaching text genre is an important piece of the comprehension puzzle.
Meet the Read Aloud 2.0: The Video Aloud
Take your read aloud routine to the next level with a video aloud!
How Can Teachers Save Time?
No matter where, what age, or what subject(s) you teach, we all have one thing in common: feeling like there’s never enough time. I’m always of the mind that there…
Why Teaching Text Structure Matters for Writing Instruction
For the elementary level, most state standards expect three main types of writing genres. Broadly, these are narrative, opinion/argument, and informational. There are of course many types of writing that…
Want Stronger Readers? Focus on Writing Instruction
When it comes to education in the United States, it seems that whenever there’s a heavy focus on one thing, other things tends to get overlooked, or even ignored. Right…