15 Fairy Tales All Kids Should Know
These 15+ fairy tales kids should know are delightful reads and promote creativity, vocabulary, problem-solving, and cultural literacy.
Fun Ways to Teach Fairy Tales
Teaching fairy tales will end happily when you include their literary structure, read aloud fun genre examples, and add engaging activities.
12 Alternatives to Popcorn Reading to Assess Fluency
You don’t need to use the outdated practice of popcorn reading to assess fluency. Try one of these twelve alternatives.
How to Teach Letter Sounds
In order to learn to read, you have to learn the letter sounds. Learn how to teach letter sounds in a simple, fun, and effective way.
Teaching Kids How to Choose Good Fit Books
Teach your students to select good fit books, books that are both right on their reading level and aligned with their interests!
Restate the Question Activities
Restating the question helps students answer fully and clearly. Teach this valuable skill with these restate the question activities.
How to Teach Short Vowel Words
Short vowel words are the first words a beginning reader learns to read. Check out these ten tips to teaching short vowel words.
Main Idea Vs. Theme
Can you identify the main idea and the theme of a story? Do you know the difference? Learn about main idea vs. theme with examples.
10 Tips for Helping Struggling Readers
Do you have students who struggle with reading? These ten ways to help struggling readers are practical, simple, and effective.
25 August Books for Kids
From watermelon day to clouded leopard day, there are many fun themes for August. This list of August books for kids won’t disappoint.