Stella Villalba leads a guided reading group of first-grade English language learners, beginning with building vocabulary.
We would all agree that there is a place for structured phonemic awareness and phonics lessons in the school day, and there is a place for language play and fun! Bitsy Parks shares some of her favorite in-the-moment, highly engaging word study experiences in her first-grade classroom.
Jen Court shares the way whiteboards and conversation lifted pressure from student writers so they could create poetry.
Jen Court shares the benefits of an author or illustrator study and offers tips for getting started in primary grades.
Spend time with the youngest writers and you will be mesmerized by their writing processes. Ruth Ayres assembled a field experience focused on kindergarten writers.
Ann Marie Corgill shares how she organizes materials for literacy learning in the third installment of her design series.
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