The RACE Writing Strategy is the best tool I've found for teaching writing and it totally transformed my classroom. It's an easy way to get your students to write in a clear, organized way while … [Read more...] about What Teachers are Saying about the RACE Writing Strategy
Why Teachers Love Using Scrambled Paragraphs
What are Scrambled Paragraphs? Scrambled paragraphs are sentences taken from a complete paragraph for your students to rearrange. They are like puzzles your students will put back together using … [Read more...] about Why Teachers Love Using Scrambled Paragraphs
A #BlackLivesMatter Book for Young Adults
All American Boys by Brendan Kiely and Jason Reynolds was published in 2015, but the novel is just as relevant today. The chapters alternate between characters as the story unfolds. All American … [Read more...] about A #BlackLivesMatter Book for Young Adults
Five Fun, Free Tech Tools for Writers
Teaching has a whole new meaning in the wake of COVID-19. Suddenly, you’ve switched from a blended learning style to a fully online format. At times like this, it’s important to adapt to the current … [Read more...] about Five Fun, Free Tech Tools for Writers
How to Make Any PDF into a Paperless Resource
Kami's interface allows your students to highlight, underline, circle, and write text on any PDF. If you haven't already tried it, now is a great time to try Kami, a free web app that allows kids … [Read more...] about How to Make Any PDF into a Paperless Resource
