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Source: Four Features of Effective Reading Instruction

Classroom management is the key to being a great teacher and having a great school year.  If you don’t have great classroom management your year will be horrible.  And you will wonder why you chose this job and why the kids don’t like you…lol, but you have to remember how to start your school yearContinue reading “Nine classroom management tips to start your year off right”

Source: Four Features of Effective Reading Instruction

Source: Back to School Sale!!!

Stop by my store and see all the new products I have added and check out some of my freebies.  Get ready for Back to School!!!Back to School Sale!!!

Recently, I attended a workshop called “Reading to Learn for Fifth Grade” where I learned about the features of effective instruction that I wanted to share out with others who are teaching reading.  Now, this effective instruction may be for any content area, however I am putting this towards reading because that’s what I teach.Continue reading “Four Features of Effective Reading Instruction”

Source: Poverty and Education

How does poverty affect education?  For the past 10 years I have worked in low income schools that receive title I funds because of the socioeconomic demographics of the school.  And I started to realize and notice some misconceptions out there by others and sometimes even teachers that affect how we educate our students.  MyContinue reading “Poverty and Education”

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What to do when you have taught all you can and your students will not use the skills you have taught to do well on the test. Two weeks ago 5th grade took a mock test and let’s say they did n… Source: Help!!! Testing is Coming!