Transform Student Writing With Sentence Dictation
Teaching sure can bring some moments that make us stop and think, can’t it? Lately, I’ve been noticing something that’s really got me wondering what’s going on. Our students seem to be having a...
Teaching sure can bring some moments that make us stop and think, can’t it? Lately, I’ve been noticing something that’s really got me wondering what’s going on. Our students seem to be having a...
It’s no secret that teaching is not an easy job, and these days, it feels harder than ever to engage students in learning. And it can be particularly challenging to find ways to enhance...
Grammar as a survival tip? Sounds like a joke, I know, but hear me out! We’ve all been there, right? Those few weeks between Thanksgiving break and winter break are tough. Everyone is in...
English is notorious for its tricky spelling, so it’s definitely something students need to practice often. The problem is that practicing spelling is generally not particularly engaging for students. I am a puzzle and...
I have always been a bit of a grammar nerd, but I realize that not all students share my love of all things grammar. To be fair, many grammar activities can be less than...
Teaching homophones is an important part of language arts lessons, and students need lots of practice with them. But quite often homophones activities lack the necessary challenge or just tend to be a bit...
I’m pretty sure that I love Halloween as much as most students (if not more), so I am always looking for an excuse to incorporate Halloween grammar and language activities into my lessons! I...