5 Fun Compare and Contrast Whole Group Activities
Comparing and contrasting is an important cross-curricular skill that all students need to master. In order for your students to nail down this skill, you
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8 Fractured Folk Tale Books Your Students Will Love
When the fractured fairy tale line of books came out, I bought every single one. I used them for so many different standards. Now that
Engaging Ways to Teach Problem & Solution
When talking about teaching story elements, it is important to note that each of the elements has essential parts. So, when we are teaching any
Go-To Blogs for Nonfiction Standards
Reading Informational is a domain of Common Core standards. They cover all things nonfiction. They are abbreviated as RI when coding standards. First, these RI
Go-To Blogs for Reading Literature Standards
Reading Literature is a domain of standards. This domain can be found in the Common Core Standards. They cover all things fiction. First, students begin
4 Engaging Compare and Contrast Anchor Charts
Comparing and contrasting are important skills for students to learn. Not only will these skills be pertinent in reading fiction and nonfiction text, but they
The 6 Best Books to Teach Point of View
Point of view is a big standard to cover! This standard can be tricky if you don’t have the right materials. It is important to
8 Best Compare and Contrast Books Sets for Your Reading Unit
Teaching students to compare and contrast is an important cross-curricular skill. Furthermore, the application of this skill can greatly improve a student’s ability to analyze
3 Digital Main Idea & Main Topic Activities
This week, we will discuss digital Main Idea and Main Topic teaching ideas, focusing on three quick and easy techy activities! In Kindergarten, 1st, and
Tips for Virtual Text Features Activities
Whether you’re teaching virtually, or just looking for engaging digital ideas to teach text features, you’re in luck! This blog post highlights a video I
3 Engaging Story Elements Activities
Story elements are one of the first standards to hit when you’re covering Common Core literature standards. When students can correctly identify and describe the
All About Teaching Events in a Story- Story Element Tips
For today’s Story Elements Study, we are going to focus on teaching events. If you are interested in ideas for teaching events in your elementary