Teaching Strategies

Grammar

Teaching Prepositions: Idiomatic and Literal Meanings

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Teaching Adjectives

Aliens, Monsters, and Boogie Woogie — oh my!… Read More

Teaching Adjectives: Post-it Notes

Hands on activity to help enforce adjective/noun ordering and help with end-of-the-day wiggles… Read More

Montessori meets Angry Birds(verbs)

5th and 3rd grade lesson ideas using Montessori symbols and a rubber Angry Bird ball… Read More

ESL:

Online elementary ESL materials

Seven very helpful and very free sites for all kinds of games and literacy helps… Read More

Fiction:

Plot Box

This works well for sequencing, summarizing and retelling, and oral language development for EL students. … Read More