Secondary English Language Arts Resources
As an only child for the first five years of my life and then the oldest sister to two siblings who weren't exactly interested in the same things I was, I learned very quickly how to entertain myself. …
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Note: If you're an early education teacher, check out this list of curated resources. Updates for Teachers Cody Miller: Project ideas for distance learning (opens in Twitter)Tara Martin: BookSnaps …
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Knowing their reading audience helps authors to craft their books and create their story arcs. Understanding the pain points of their audience and the problems they struggle with the most helps to …
Just in time for the holidays, we're making some changes around the reThink ELA website. In the interests of providing better services, we're switching the push notification provider to one that will …
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Independent reading has been a huge part of my classroom practice since I started teaching in 2011. That first year in the classroom, I insisted students spend every spare minute reading books of …
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Every once in a while, I'll see a post on Twitter by a teacher that speaks to who we are as English teachers and how we impact our kids. I first saw this conversation back in June when a teacher in …
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