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Using Digital Math Tiles with Google Classroom

Digital math tiles are hands-on activities that take students’ thinking beyond procedures and rote memorization. These engaging resources activate critical thinking and problem-solving skills, all while building a true understanding…

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Sleep Hacks for Stressed-Out and Busy Teachers

It's time to get serious about sleep. You're a teacher, and the reality is, teaching can be stressful and draining. No matter how much you love your job, teaching is…

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It's time to get serious about sleep. You're a teacher, and the reality is, teaching can be stressful and draining. No matter how much you love your job, teaching is…

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Reading Fluency Is Not Just About Speed!

Over the last several years, reading fluency has become synonymous with speed. This connection between fluency and speed is likely an unintended consequence of one-minute readings, which gained popularity in…

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Why is Reading Fluency So Important?

Reading fluency is important because it is one of the most reliable determiners of a student's ability to comprehend text. In fact, reading fluency has been called the bridge between…

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Reading fluency is important because it is one of the most reliable determiners of a student's ability to comprehend text. In fact, reading fluency has been called the bridge between…

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Teaching Characterization Using Picture Books

Picture books are one of the best mediums for introducing and teaching complex concepts, such as plot and characterization. Because they are concise and engaging, the present teachers with efficient…

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Teaching Correlative Conjunctions

For your students to become more sophisticated writers, teaching correlative conjunctions is a must. Correlative conjunctions will allow your students to vary sentence structures and communicate specific relationships in their…

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For your students to become more sophisticated writers, teaching correlative conjunctions is a must. Correlative conjunctions will allow your students to vary sentence structures and communicate specific relationships in their…

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