Vocabulary journals are not a well-known tool but are very beneficial when teaching vocabulary. The purpose of vocabulary journals is to have a place ...
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Planning Your Vocabulary Words to Teach
We know that teaching vocabulary explicitly is important. But what are some engaging ways to do that? Reading aloud books with rich vocabulary to your ...
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Why Is Vocabulary Instruction Important?
Building vocabulary is such an important component of reading. It's one of those things that needs to be explicitly taught. As primary grade teachers, ...
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Teacher Approved Books for the 100th Day of School
The 100th day of school is such a fun milestone for kindergarten to celebrate. In addition to the hands-on activities you can do on this special day, ...
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Polar Animal Resource Round-Up
I have been teaching about polar animals for a long time. Over the years, I have done a variety of polar animal activities with my class. This post is ...
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