LitLinks: Exploring Informational Writing with SEASHELLS: MORE THAN A HOME
TODAY’S GUEST BLOGGER: MELISSA STEWART The dual-layer format of Seashells: More than a Homemakes it...
Discussion regarding the CCSS
Environmental books that call kids to action #nf10for10
Now more than ever, it’s important to help kids become stewards of the environment. Here...
Ocean apps for your explorations
The Marine Science and Technology Center at Highline College in Washington has put together a...
Motivating student & adult writers #literacy #reading #elemed #gtchat #kidlit #writing
Elementary school teachers and adults apprenticing as children’s book writers often ask my opinion on...
#Librarian convinces 3rd & 4th graders to give up recess to #read! #literacy #elemed #gtchat @jluss @mrs_hembree
Connecticut librarian Jenny Lussier has done the impossible. She’s convinced students to willingly skip part...
Pioneering iPads in the Classroom #literacy #1:1 #elemed #reading #writing
Teacher Michelle Cordy (@cordym) incorporates iPads into daily instruction for her 3rd and 4th graders....
Put Choice Back Into #Literacy #elemed #edchat #reading #gtchat #librarians #teachers
While trolling my Twitter feed one day, I found the following tweet by @erinlibrary: “Teaching...
Shocking #literacy stats–#librarians needed! #k12 #lrnchat
“In 2010, 57 percent of California State University freshmen required remediation in English or mathematics....
#Writing workshop excites kids about developing characters #literacy #elemed #reading #lrnchat
At a recent school visit 25 sharp third, fourth, and fifth graders discovered first-hand how authors...
Jingle the Brass Recommended by Smithsonian
Teachers, librarians, and parents! Do you know a kid who likes trains? Is your class...
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