Last week, I talked about the 5 components of “science of reading” you might not be aware of. This week I want to share with you a problem I had, and how concept-based instruction helped me with this problem. So let’s start with …
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The True Definition of Classroom Culture You may or may not have heard this term before, but there are a number of misconceptions about the definition of classroom culture. Let’s begin with what classroom culture is not. Classroom culture is not: Something you only …
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Our primary job as teachers is to motivate student learning. If you’re thinking after COVID, that this is almost impossible, I am here for you! Navigating the challenges of in person learning after anywhere from 6 months to a year and a half of …
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A New Approach to 5 Steps Scientific Method How many times while teaching content area topics have you asked yourself, “why aren’t my students getting this??” You try games, flashcards, songs, and nothing seems to stick. On top of that, you feel like there’s …
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I decided to take a new approach to teaching about events like Presidents Day. I have found that my young students really enjoy thematic teaching so I created some new resources that were fun and engaging for them. I started with my morning …
