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Blog posts tagged with "Classroom strategies"

May 22, 2012 -- Project Write
May 3, 2012 -- How much is too much strategy instruction?
Feb 28, 2012 -- Problems with pre-reading
Nov 28, 2011 -- How important is it to match a reader to a text?
Oct 10, 2011 -- Comprehension posters for your classroom
Aug 31, 2011 -- The 'learning styles' can of worms
Jun 26, 2011 -- Through the prism
Jun 14, 2011 -- Reflecting on student use of strategies
May 11, 2011 -- Keep them learning until the end of the year
Feb 2, 2011 -- Teaching and managing the kindergarten classroom
Nov 23, 2010 -- Resources to be thankful for
Sep 8, 2010 -- The value of mixed practice in teaching reading
Aug 16, 2010 -- 7 posts to consider
Jul 22, 2010 -- Teaching nonfiction text features
Jun 22, 2010 -- Word clouds as teaching tools
May 23, 2010 -- Three ways to ruin a good book
May 3, 2010 -- From page to stage
Feb 24, 2010 -- Teaching persuasive writing
Feb 17, 2010 -- Sophisticated words in the classroom
Feb 2, 2010 -- Read all about it! We're writing a newspaper
Jan 27, 2010 -- Neat stuff from my Inbox
Jan 6, 2010 -- You had a lot to say about...
Sep 23, 2009 -- Could've, should've, would've taught these contractions?
Jun 16, 2009 -- We're hot! We're bored!
Apr 13, 2009 -- Whodunnit? Spring break mysteries
Mar 31, 2009 -- I Do, We Do, You Do
Mar 26, 2009 -- What's good for ELLs is good for all
Feb 26, 2009 -- You'll love 'First Lines'
Jan 6, 2009 -- The best way to sell a book
Nov 12, 2008 -- Knock, knock. Who's there? Jokes and riddles.
Sep 9, 2008 -- Using volunteers in the classroom
Jul 14, 2008 -- Helping students select online sources
Jun 24, 2008 -- Reading logs: Our own hot topic
Mar 11, 2008 -- Are word searches a waste of instructional time?
Feb 26, 2008 -- Teaching vocabulary
Sep 17, 2007 -- Putting fluency in its place
Aug 29, 2007 -- Reading logs, reading blahs
May 8, 2007 -- My budding author and her (lack of) pencil grip
Apr 3, 2007 -- Space, AKA Concept of Word

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