Sharon Yoder

The compilers chose for this list books recognized as timeless classics, or books that form values or expand the minds Read More...

Many teachers lean heavily on post-reading questions to enable students to evaluate literature. Too often, suggests Sharon, we skip over Read More...

This breakout will look at three components of teaching reading. First, we will consider a teacher’s purpose for the reading Read More...

In elementary grades, it is easy to overlook the fictional elements of story. We tend to focus only on the Read More...

This lesson plan outlines three art lessons in which students create a winter scene with paint and oil pastels. Students Read More...

As 21st century godly women, we desire deep relationships, a place in the community, and a purposeful calling. Are these Read More...

Miss Yoder shares strategies and tips for engaging elementary students with poetry. The audience reads several example poems as practice. Read More...

Beginning with the inspiring stories of famous historical figures who had been dismissed by their teachers as failures, Sharon outlines Read More...