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The first day and first week of school are all about setting expectations, getting to know each other, and building a positive classroom culture. These engaging and interactive ideas will
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Using the right mentor texts has really boosted my success in teaching writing. In this post, we’ll discuss what mentor texts are, why they’re important, and how to use them
Ditch the test prep pain with some creative solutions! Ask any English Language Arts teacher to identify the absolute worst time of the school year, and I guarantee they’ll give