How to Use the Fry Graph to Estimate Text Readability
The reading age or readability of a piece of text is easy to measure. Making certain students have material that suits their reading age is important. …
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The reading age or readability of a piece of text is easy to measure. Making certain students have material that suits their reading age is important. …
Continue ReadingTime management sounds great in theory, but how do you apply that to teaching? These tips are guaranteed to make your classroom time more productive.
Continue ReadingScaffolding helps students to not only keep up with the rest of the class, but to also master different activities he or she may not be able to master …
Continue ReadingToo much to do and too little time? Maybe you’re doing something wrong? Take this time management advice: start managing time before it …
Continue ReadingI’m tired of hearing poor people’s excuses that they’re only paid a teacher’s salary. We’re well educated. We work hard. …
Continue ReadingChildren enter our schools motivated and excited to learn. It’s only after teachers start “motivating” them that they typically …
Continue ReadingAfter looking at my students’ notebooks for 13 straight hours. I realized two things: they had no idea what was expected of them; I needed to …
Continue ReadingWelcome students with a classroom door decoration that incorporates their names. Your students will have fun trying to locate their names in this …
Continue ReadingAs a new teacher, you may not be focused on communicating with the parents of your students. Start the school year off right by introducing yourself …
Continue ReadingFor some students, handwriting or keyboarding is a difficult and onerous task. Dragon Naturally Speaking is a software program that allows users to …
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