Third grade is a big year as students apply foundational grammar skills they’ve already learned to more complicated grammar concepts. To aid students in this new learning, it’s important to provide several opportunities for them to participate using hands-on grammar activities and strategies. Here are six fun ways to engage your students in grammar instruction. …
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Vocabulary Activities for Literacy Centers
Why is Vocabulary Instruction Important? Vocabulary instruction is a crucial component of developing successful readers. Over the years, multiple studies have indicated that reading comprehension and vocabulary knowledge have a meaningful relationship. Students with larger vocabularies tend to perform better in reading comprehension activities than those with a poor vocabulary. Vocabulary instruction does not only…
