TRT Podcast #229: Simple writing activities that boost reading comprehension – with Sara Marye Sara Marye walks us through writing activities that are easy to implement, yet make a big difference when it comes to improving reading comprehension. Listen to the episode here Full episode transcript Resources mentioned in this episode The post Simple writing activities that boost reading comprehension – with Sara Marye appeared first on The Measured Mom.| The Measured Mom
TRT Podcast #228: Tips for teaching high frequency words - with Christina Winter Christina Winter and I discuss misconceptions we used to have about teaching "sight words" and what teachers should keep in mind when| The Measured Mom
TRT Podcast #227: How to do a repeated reading intervention to build fluency with Melanie Brethour When students read accurately but slowly, research supports using a repeated reading intervention. But how does it work? How long should students read? What kind of feedback should you give? Get answers to these questions and more from reading interventionist Melanie […] The post How to do a repeated reading intervention to build fluency – with Melanie Brethour appeared first on The Measur...| The Measured Mom
TRT Podcast #226: Practical ways to build background knowledge - with Meghan Hein Free up your students' mental space! Teacher Meghan Hein explains why building background knowledge first makes complex texts more accessible. You'll love her| The Measured Mom
In this post, we’ll discuss the most helpful tips for making 3rd grade math a success in your homeschool—and introduce a helpful teaching companion: CTCMath.| Hip Homeschool Moms
TRT Podcast #204: Can we redeem the writing workshop approach? - with April Smith "Writing workshop" is almost a bad word in today's science of reading circles. It's true that many elements of the model need improvement,| The Measured Mom
This is a lesson that I’ve taught for many years when teaching about area and perimeter. I recently revised the lesson and I think my changes were an improvement. How did I change the original plan? What was my thinking behind the changes? How did the students respond?| MARILYN BURNS MATH
I have long wanted to give my third grade students more choice in the books we read together in reading group. When writing book reviews with my students, we look at a few of the reviews on…| Literacy And Lattes