20 iPad Apps To Teach Elementary Reading
With these 20 apps for elementary reading, children can learn how to write letters, improve phonics fluency, and even write their own books.
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Literacy
Literacy is the ability to make sense of or use ‘something.’ From books to technology, research to writing, literacy is the foundation of learning.
25 Reading Strategies That Work In Every Content Area
Reading strategies useful in every content area include Questioning the text, Visualization, and using Context Clues to infer meaning.
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Recommended Reading: Do I Really Have To Teach Reading?
“Do I Really Have to Teach Reading?” aims to make literacy instruction accessible to all content area teachers.
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What Are The Benefits Of Student Blogging?
Blogging enables you to write freely about your ideas and thoughts and share them, and use them as a means for personal growth and reflection.
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How I Use Photo Story In My Elementary Classroom
Knowing that I had to incorporate the iPads into my classroom slowly, I decided to develop one unit of the writing process digitally using Photo Story.
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What Close Reading Actually Means
The goal of close reading is to analyze the text and interpret why details–and the text itself–are significant.
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BoomWriter: A Resource For Students Who Think They Hate Writing
BoomWriter is a free platform for group writing that engages students in collaborative projects for all subject areas to help them improve their writing.
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A Definition Of Web Literacy (And How Students Can Benefit)
Web literacy touches on a variety of competencies but allows students to do one essential thing: meaningfully engage on the Internet.
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What To Read Next: 100 Timeless Books, Poems, And Essays
What should you read next? Consider Aldous Huxley’s ‘Brave New World,’ Ray Bradbury’s ‘Fahrenheit 451,’ or Kurt Vonnegut’s ‘Player Piano.’
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Text Complexity? Helping Readers See The Whole Text
In this post we consider the appropriate text complexity to use in order to help students develop text comprehension.
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5 Anchors For Using Technology To Teach Reading
Teachers are using technology to teach reading, arguing that interactive video games provide the skills that students need to be able to read.
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Teacher Reader Responses, Vol. 1: On Literacy
We’re sharing the insightful, detailed, emotional, or otherwise compelling reader responses in some intermittent pattern.
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