There are many engaging vocabulary review Ideas that can be used to help students build vocabulary. Vocabulary instruction plays a huge role in helping students become strong readers. When students understand the meaning of words, they are able to better comprehend what they are reading. As teachers, we can directly teach word-learning strategies such as…
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Fraction Books for K-5 Students
Read-aloud fraction books are a great way to introduce and review the math skill. Fractions can be one of the trickiest skills for young learners to master. So, before diving into our fraction unit each year I like introducing fractions using a read-aloud related to the concept. Children are able to better understand mathematical concepts when they’re…
Student Leadership & Goal Setting
Student goal setting instills a leadership mindset in young children. As teachers, we can prepare students for a successful future by helping them discover leadership qualities within themselves and taking realistic steps towards achieving these goals. Why is Student Goal Setting Important? Here are five reasons why setting goals with your students and building student…