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How to Use Choice Boards

Choice boards are a powerful teaching tool that can help upper elementary students stay engaged, motivated and maximize their learning potential.

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4 Classroom Read-Aloud Tips for Grades 3-5

When it comes to engaging upper elementary students in reading, nothing beats a good class read aloud!

No matter what subject you teach,...

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Conducting Book Projects in Grades 3-5

Books can be a wonderful source of inspiration and information for upper elementary students. From biographies to graphic novels, books provide an...

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4 Reading Skills to Teach Before State Testing

We all know they’re coming for us. We all look toward them feeling anticipation, dread, and sometimes even rage.

 

What am I talking...

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Implementing Warmups at the Beginning of an Upper Elementary Block

Your students are filtering into the classroom, full of energetic chatter from their transition over from the previous block - or even crazier,...

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