Welcome to December, that exciting time filled with fun interruptions, and such high student energy that you're paddling as fast as you ...

A little back story here.   Some years ago, I taught a group of students who identified themselves as struggling readers.  And I noticed som...

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  Teaching figurative language is funny.  We want kids to recognize the different types, and so we show them poems and song lyrics and they ...