Bookworm Reading Tracker Theme
Contributor: Karen Nolt | File type : Curricular
With this classroom theme, students write a bit about books they have read on a worm segment. Karen has each student tell the class about the book before adding their segment to the bookworm.
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Teaching Phonics
Contributor: Andrea Schrock | Length : 44 | File type : Audio
Come learn about the important parts of phonics. What is phonics and why do children need to learn them?
Strong and Brave, Lesson Plan 1
Contributor: Karen Nolt | File type : Teaching Material
In this lesson plan, fifth grades begins their study of CLE Grade 5 Reading.
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Preventing the Summer Slide
Contributor: Shari Zook | File type : Blog Post
It’s summer vacation! Yay! Let’s sleep in till noon, watch videos, and hang out on the living room couch.
Or not.
Researchers, educators, and parents are becoming increasingly concerned ... Read More
What Is Good Literature?
Contributor: Darrell Hershberger | File type : Article
On a school administrators' email group, Darrell Hershberger posed this question:
What makes literature worthwhile? We're working on coming to an answer to this question that will inform our libr... Read More
Seven Creative Ways to Promote Reading
Contributor: Lucinda J Kinsinger | File type : Blog Post
Reading opens the door to academic and career success, imagination, knowledge, understanding of others, compassion, and so much more. As educators, we can give students no greater gift than positi... Read More
Encouraging Good Reading and Writing: Library Considerations
Contributor: Jonas Sauder | File type : Curricular
What are the essentials in teaching children to read and write well? In this collection, Jonas offers considerations on literature, the library, and public reading practices.
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To Lack Nothing: Why Practice and Teach Spiritual Disciplines?
Contributor: Arlyn Nisly | Length : 5 | File type : Video
Prayer, reading the Bible, fasting, singing: We know these are good things, but how can we stay motivated to do them? How do we teach them to our students when the results often aren't obvious? Arlyn ... Read More
Short Term Mission Trips (Elijah Yoder)
Contributor: Elijah Yoder | Length : 43 | File type : Audio
Whether your mission trip is a work project, hands-on evangelism, or for cultural exposure, your experience can be enhanced by several simple actions. Develop the personal disciplines of reading, pray... Read More
Cultivating Wisdom from Literature (Jonas Sauder)
Contributor: Jonas Sauder | Length : 43 | File type : Audio
Studying quality literature influences how you live life from that day forward. You may gain knowledge, inspiration, warning, or motivation. Teachers can explore literary themes with students and demo... Read More
