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What is the deal with text leveling?
By Laura
/ December 31, 2022
There are a variety of text leveling systems that have been used over the years. Leveling a book means to...
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Tips for Parents of Struggling Readers
By Laura
/ July 14, 2022
Parents of struggling readers often ask me how they can help their children; and it’s no wonder that they’re interested...
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Picture Books to Teach Place Value
By Laura
/ June 27, 2022
Numeracy and number sense can be challenging concepts for children to understand especially when it is in written form...I especially...
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Picture Books for Money Skills
By Laura
/ June 20, 2022
It is never too early for children to learn about money, picture books for money skills are a great way...
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The Best Baggie Books System Ever
By Laura
/ June 19, 2022
Have you ever heard a good baggie book system before? Let me explain a little bit more. I like to...
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Literacy Activities for Indoor Recess
By Laura
/ April 24, 2022
Love it or hate it, indoor recess can be a challenge! The barometric pressure is changing, the children need exercise,...
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Volunteers and Struggling Readers
By Laura
/ April 9, 2022
Classroom volunteers especially enjoy working with younger children in school and are often asked to help with struggling readers. As...
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10 Books to Teach Force and Motion
By Laura
/ April 7, 2022
These books to teach force and motion are my ABSOLUTELY favorite tp integrate science and literature. I have been meaning...
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Books for Saint Patrick’s Day
By Laura
/ February 27, 2022
To bring spark to the end of winter we look to books for St. Patrick's Day for some inspiration. We...
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Ten Great Books for Valentine’s day
By Laura
/ January 16, 2022
There are lots of terrific books for Valentine’s Day in terms of kindness and compassion towards others. While this is...
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