Reading Is Thinking

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I started using Donors Choose few years ago. http://www.donorschoose.com/  I wanted class sets of books that would compliment my curriculum....

Children do not automatically use text features. This is why lessons which explicitly teach text features are so important. One idea given ...

I love to read the story Go Free of Die: The Story of Harriet Tubman to give the children lots of background knowledge about Harriet Tubman...

I am reading as much of the Comprehension Toolkit by Harvey/Goodvis as I can get out of the library. The Toolkit Texts (gr 2/3) (gr 4/5) ...

Learning a bit about how words are built can be of great help to a reader. When children begin to examine words more closely they discover ...

I want to try this SMARTboard application. Its from Laura Candler's website http://www.lauracandler.com/ Instead of pulling names from ...