January 31, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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Vocabulary instruction is directly linked to reading comprehension and word knowledge. On average, students are expected to add 2,000 to 3,000 words to their vocabulary every year! (Effective Vocabulary Instruction by Joan Sedita.) Students need multiple and engaging opportunities to … Continue reading
January 23, 2018
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Incorporate science and math into your Valentine’s Day classroom celebration this year with a crystal hearts science experiment. This simple and easy salt crystal experiment is a great way to demonstrate how crystals form and to introduce the subjects of … Continue reading
January 23, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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Have you used readers’ theater scripts in your homeschooling? It is a delightful reading activity to increase fluency and bring life to stories! Inspire struggling readers with interactive stories and dramatic voices! Give your children the chance to get up … Continue reading
January 16, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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Analyzing texts and determining an author’s purpose is an important reading comprehension strategy for students to develop in our information-filled society. This type of in-depth analysis can be weaved into your reading comprehension for kids’ lesson plan. Students learn that … Continue reading
January 8, 2018
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Students need to develop higher-order thinking skills such as inquiry, evaluation, and analysis to be successful in the classroom, on assessments, and in the real world. But how do you incorporate critical thinking activities into your already stuffed curriculum? Here … Continue reading
January 2, 2018
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Geography games and activities are a great method to promote global awareness within your home. Here are some simple activities that introduce your child to the world – including geography concepts and cultural awareness — without breaking your travel budget. … Continue reading