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Teaching vocabulary in context is a best-practice approach so that students can see the transfer of new words with reading and writing. Read about some specific strategies in this post. #TeachingVocabulary #MiddleSchoolELA #HighSchoolELA

Integrated Vocabulary: Teaching Vocab in the Context of Reading and Writing

Do you ever feel like there is something missing from your vocabulary instruction? Traditionally, students are given a list of words, and they memorize the definitions. Lists of words are…

Teaching struggling writers can be difficult at any age, but especially in high school. In this post, read about different ways you can scaffold your writing instruction to make the multiple-paragraph essay accessible for all students.

Best Practices | English Language Arts | Lesson Design | Writing

Scaffolding the Multiple-Paragraph Essay for Struggling Writers

Your students are arguing with you, whining left and right, straying off task, staring at a blank screen, even exhibiting behavior issues. They’ve shut down. You’re only trying to do…

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