
Got Poetry? How to Teach Poems All Year
Hi! I’m Marypat from Just Add Students. I’m thrilled to be a guest blogger on Minds in Bloom today. Thank you, Rachel, for giving me

Hi! I’m Marypat from Just Add Students. I’m thrilled to be a guest blogger on Minds in Bloom today. Thank you, Rachel, for giving me

Wonder, the book by R.J. Palacio, is an amazing book on so many levels. If you have not read it, do it now. Like right now.

Please welcome Miss W, a teacher-author from Australia. She’s sharing with us several tried-and-true methods for teaching phonics and phonemic awareness to kiddos in fun

So, a few months ago I was thinking about making an ELA skills review product – something with several different skills on one page –

SVG Image Map Example Learning, reading, and phonics activities MUST BE FUN! I believe wholeheartedly that if a student isn’t learning the way we teach,

Hi, I’m Cait from Cait’s Cool School. I’m exciting to be guest-posting on Minds in Bloom today! I’m discussing read alouds in your classroom and

Hobbies for kinesthetic learners: Archery Target shooting Knife sharpening Tomahawk throwing Knitting Wait. What? Boys don’t knit! I bet when you think of knitting, you think of a

Build Excitement and Enjoyment of Learning Paired passages build the excitement of learning for your students! Try pairing fiction and nonfiction texts and watch what

SVG Image Map Example “Retell, relate, and reflect” are oral and written responses that showcase various levels of communication and thinking ability. Each step requires

SVG Image Map Example Reading homework can be a common nightly task for many children, and it often presents a challenge for both students and

Today’s guest blogger is Marcy from It’s a Teacher Thing. Marcy has shared with us five tips for effectively running literature circles in your classroom.

SVG Image Map Example Like most teachers, I’m constantly on the hunt for engaging ways to help students become more confident, effective, and critical readers.