Guided Reading: A little novelty goes a LONG way!
I will be the first to admit that I LOVE cute… I love when things match… I love using colors to code EVERYTHING… I love when things just work like magic… but most of all, I love when SIMPLE things increase engagement, and therefore help my students. I have a pretty fantastic collection of tools I use for Guided Reading groups. Every class, and even every small group, responds differently to the “tools”. So some years, I use a variety, and some years I stick with one or two that are best. You…
Zoom Directions for Students
Free directions for students on how to access a Zoom conference meeting! They come in both a Google Slides and PDF format.
StorylineOnline
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s award-winning and Daytime Emmy-nominated children’s literacy website, Storyline Online, streams imaginatively produced videos feat...
7 Strategies for Using Google to Digitize Your Worksheets
Go Digital! Have you been wondering how can you digitize your worksheets in Google Classroom? Then this blog post is for you! I’m going to share 7 ways that you can take a regular old worksheet and turn it into a digital version! This is perfect if you have a copy limit or need to save paper! It’s also great for 1 to 1 classes
The Moeller Express
Browse educational resources created by The Moeller Express in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.
Thursday Throwdown ~ Text Features
A blog about Middle School ELA teaching with ideas for meaningful, differentiated activities that are fun and practical
7 Strategies for Using Google to Digitize Your Worksheets
Go Digital! Have you been wondering how can you digitize your worksheets in Google Classroom? Then this blog post is for you! I’m going to share 7 ways that you can take a regular old worksheet and turn it into a digital version! This is perfect if you have a copy limit or need to save paper! It’s also great for 1 to 1 classes
FREE Remote Learning Workshop for Teachers
Trying to figure out Remote Learning? This free workshop will teach you how to use regular resources and technologies to make it happen. Distance...
July’s Infographics & Interactives Galore – Part Two
There are just so many good infographics and interactives out there that I’ve begun a new semi-regular feature called “Infographics & Interactives Galore.” You can see others at A Collection Of…
Eight Things Skilled Teachers Think, Say, and Do - Educational Leadership
Founded in 1943, ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) is an educational leadership organization dedicated to advancing best practices and policies for the success of each learner. Our 175,000 members in 119 countries are professional educators from all levels and subject areas––superintendents, supervisors, principals, teachers, professors of education, and school board members.
Close Read Complex Text, and Annotate with Tech--Part 1
Students need to be taught how to read complex texts. One of the strategies for learning how is close reading . It slows the reader down t...
Learning Scale Posters
Marzano Learning Scale Posters TpT