September 14, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
10 Free 2nd Grade Reading Activities to Teach Foundational Skills
Sparking a love for learning takes time—and a great activity to kickstart it! If you’ve been searching for 2nd grade [...]
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September 6, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
The Science of Reading for Teachers: My Quest for Understanding
I should know this already, I thought to myself, not for the first time. I was in the midst of [...]
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September 2, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
8 Fun Ways to Celebrate National Read-a-Book Day
Tuesday, September 6 is National Read-a-Book Day, a holiday where book lovers, readers, writers, and illustrators can come together to [...]
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August 26, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
8 New Small Group Reading Activities for Your Classroom
Are your breakouts getting stale? Do you feel like you cycle through the same small group reading activities to the [...]
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August 19, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
The Top 10 Most Challenging Common Core Standards
Common core state standards are universal lessons that every student needs to know in dozens of states throughout the country. [...]
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June 29, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
15 Hands-On Reading Activities for Kinesthetic Learners
Every teacher wants to turn their students into strong readers, but this isn’t always easy. It can be a challenge [...]
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June 6, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
10 Free Online 1st Grade Reading Games
The reading skills taught in first grade are crucial in developing a level of understanding students can build upon throughout [...]
May 11, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
7 Kindergarten Sight Word Activities for Your Classroom
More teachers are moving away from rote memorization as much as possible. As students learn to read and identify words, [...]
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April 20, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
5 Fun and Engaging Rhyme Games for Kids
Engage your students with these interactive rhyme games for kids! Introducing new games to your class is an easy way [...]
April 20, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
Fun Literacy Activities That Encourage Students to Read
Encourage your students to read with these fun literacy activities! One of the best ways to improve student growth in [...]
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April 19, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
5 Ways to Enrich Writing Workshops with Technology
Empowering effective writing has always been a challenge for schools. College students writing in 1817 made 2 errors for every [...]
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April 18, 2022 | eSpark Contributor
How to Encourage Cross-Curricular Writing Practice
Every day, elementary and middle school teachers give cross-curricular instruction without even realizing it. Reading is incorporated into almost every [...]
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