In today’s blog post we will talk about incorporating speaking and listening skills in your elementary classroom! Finding time to focus on these crucial skills
This isn’t the first time we’ve discussed using the current season as a way to make your ELA content more engaging. Adding the element of
Hello Teachers! As you know, March is Women’s History Month! If you are looking for ways to incorporate Women’s History in your lesson plans, you
Welcome to a comprehensive guide to my Standards-Based ELA units. Today, I am going to go into detail about how to effectively implement one of
Editing is an essential skill in writing, necessary for polishing a piece to make it readable and engaging. But, it is also important for students
Hello fellow educators! Bringing the core concepts of main topic and main idea into your elementary classrooms can be so exciting! Throughout this journey, you’re
Today, we will discuss three simple yet effective strategies to reinforce grammar skills. In most elementary classrooms, it can feel daunting to try and “fit”
Context clues are vital tools that help students determine and decipher the meanings of unfamiliar words when reading. As an elementary English Language Arts teacher,
Science isn’t just a subject to teach—it’s a way of thinking and exploring the world around us. Integrating science into your elementary classroom doesn’t have
Engaging students in the world of social studies goes beyond learning dates and facts—it’s about immersing them in history, cultures, and communities to ignite their
Labor Day provides a unique opportunity for teachers to integrate meaningful and engaging lessons into their curriculum. By incorporating themed activities into your instruction, you
If you’ve read my blog before, you already know my love for Reader’s Theater. This collaborative activity can significantly enhance students’ reading skills while making
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