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We’ve all seen it happen. A student walks into the classroom, and you can just tell that everything is going wrong for them. Maybe they couldn’t...

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Working with others is one of the most important skills students will use throughout their lives. However, collaboration doesn’t always come naturally! Students often struggle with listening to different ideas, compromising with classmates, and handling disagreements in healthy ways. Thankfully, teaching teamwork with href="https://amzn.to/43EdeJD" target="_blank" ...

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Picture this: You’re trying to teach story elements, and your students are zoning out as you explain setting, characters, problem, and ...

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Teaching problem and solution can feel tricky with young learners. After all, how do you help second and third graders understand that characters often need to try multiple solutions before finding one that works? Many students expect problems to be solved immediately, just like they see in shorter picture books or on TV shows.

The beautiful thing about teaching...

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Does your students’ retelling of a story sound something like this: “And then the mouse was there, and he had cats, and oh yeah, there were birds first… or was it squirrels?” If you’ve ever listened to a student try to retell a story and felt like you were putting together a jigsaw puzzle with missing pieces, you’re not alone! Teaching sequencing can feel like an uphill b...

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