Helping Special Education Teachers Deliver Effective Interventions
I’m back once again with this month’s mentor texts for reading comprehension skills. This month, I discovered several really great books. If you don’t have any of the books listed below, you can click each picture to find them on Amazon! 12 Questions about the US Constitution You can read about the Constitution at many […]
5 Simple Ideas for a Classroom Valentine’s Day Party Are you allowed to have a Valentine’s Day party? If you do, you’ll need a few fun activities to spice up your afternoon. But if you’re like me, I want to have fun without breaking the bank. Today, I want to share a few of my […]
Teaching students to cite evidence from the text can be tricky but is so essential for upper elementary students. Today, I’m sharing one idea for helping introduce your students to the idea of citing evidence accurately. Yesterday, we spent our small group time reading a passage, discussing it, and completing a graphic organizer. Today, we […]
I absolutely love to use picture books to introduce, practice, or review reading comprehension skills, even my fifth graders LOVE hearing a great read aloud. If you like any of the books you see in this blog post, you can click on the picture to find the affiliate link for the book on Amazon. Mentor […]
When I was teaching fifth grade, I really had a nerdy love for teaching my students to answer open-ended questions and quote accurately from the text. Now that I’m in special education AND working with younger students, I’ve been wondering WHY I used to love teaching this so much. It is such a struggle for […]
With each month of school, there are always special things that I just love doing in my classroom. Maybe it’s celebrating a holiday, setting a goal, or partying in a special way. Today, I want to share with you the 5 things that I love to do in JANUARY! One Word Challenge I love to […]
