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Launching Writer’s Notebooks Using Aimee Buckner’s Notebook Know-How

Ms. K • February 21, 2021 • No Comments •
Launching Writer’s Notebooks Using Aimee Buckner’s Notebook Know-How One of my favorite tools for teaching writing, especially at …

Teaching The Hate U Give

Ms. K • April 20, 2019 • 3 Comments •
This post contains affiliate links. See my disclosure page for full details. Thanks for your support! Finally, I …
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Differentiating the Whole Class Novel for ELLs and Struggling Readers: Suggestions from a Reading Specialist

Ms. K • November 17, 2018 • No Comments •
Here are some tried and true suggestions for how to facilitate reading with a common text like a …
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Building Connections with Text and Increasing Engagement with Read Alouds

Ms. K • October 4, 2018 • No Comments •
I normally teach reading and ESL in small groups to ELLs. I use prediction questions on a daily …
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Teaching Refugee by Alan Gratz- During Reading Activity

Ms. K • September 30, 2018 • No Comments •
I had posted a looooong time ago about the resources I use to build background for the novel …
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QAR for Building Background for Teaching Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson

Ms. K • April 12, 2018 • No Comments •
Building Background for Teaching the Novel Chains As promised, this is another post for teaching the novel Chains …
Teaching ELLs to Do a Research Project- Part 2

Teaching ELLs How to Do a Research Project- Part 2, Organizing and Outlining

Ms. K • April 10, 2018 • No Comments •
Organizing the Research In the previous post I discussed how to get students to read and digest research …
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Vocabulary Instruction for ELLs: Resources, Recommendations and Instructional Strategies

Ms. K • March 24, 2018 • 2 Comments •
There is a consensus in the field the quality vocabulary instruction should follow the guidelines and research principles …

Teaching Idioms with FREE Idiom Book and Dialogue Project

Ms. K • March 11, 2018 • No Comments •
Here’s a free idiom project for you! Teaching idioms to ESL students important for many reasons. Kids will …

Classroom Read Alouds for ELLs- High School Edition: Part 1

Ms. K • September 18, 2017 • 3 Comments •
  Read alouds are one of the single most effective strategies for modeling reading fluency, generating interest in …
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