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15 Fairy Tales All Kids Should Know

15 Fairy Tales All Kids Should Know

May 19, 2025May 22, 2025

These 15+ fairy tales kids should know are delightful reads and promote creativity, vocabulary, problem-solving, and cultural literacy.

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Fun Ways to Teach Fairy Tales

Fun Ways to Teach Fairy Tales

May 5, 2025May 21, 2025

Teaching fairy tales will end happily when you include their literary structure, read aloud fun genre examples, and add engaging activities.

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12 Alternatives to Popcorn Reading to Assess Fluency

12 Alternatives to Popcorn Reading to Assess Fluency

January 6, 2025October 5, 2024

You don’t need to use the outdated practice of popcorn reading to assess fluency. Try one of these twelve alternatives.

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Teaching Letter Sounds

How to Teach Letter Sounds

December 2, 2024August 22, 2024

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.

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Teaching Kids How to Choose Good Fit Books

Teaching Kids How to Choose Good Fit Books

October 14, 2024October 6, 2024

Teach your students to select good fit books, books that are both right on their reading level and aligned with their interests!

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Restate the Question Activities

Restate the Question Activities

September 11, 2024September 1, 2024

Restating the question helps students answer fully and clearly. Teach this valuable skill with these restate the question activities.

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How to Teach Short Vowel Words

How to Teach Short Vowel Words

April 16, 2024April 5, 2024

Short vowel words are the first words a beginning reader learns to read. Check out these ten tips to teaching short vowel words.

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Main Idea vs Theme

Main Idea Vs. Theme

March 20, 2024March 1, 2024

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.

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10 Tips for Helping Struggling Readers

10 Tips for Helping Struggling Readers

February 21, 2024February 2, 2024

Do you have students who struggle with reading? These ten ways to help struggling readers are practical, simple, and effective.

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25 August Books for Kids

25 August Books for Kids

July 12, 2023September 29, 2023

From watermelon day to clouded leopard day, there are many fun themes for August. This list of August books for kids won’t disappoint.

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