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When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?
Seeing your child mix up b and d when reading or writing can feel alarming. But here’s the good news: it’s incredibly common ...
Wakelyn: Research on 260 districts in 35 states found 3rd-grade reading scores rose in each of the last 3 years. What 3 of them are doing right.
Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, ...
More students, however, are at risk of retention this year. A total of 6,470, or 11.6%, of Alabama third graders scored below ...
The $1 million Turf Classic Stakes (G1T) promises a field of 11 talented runners. But because many of those runners are looking for consistency, the morning-line favorite is listed at a healthy 4-1.
A first grade teacher on TikTok is going viral with a hilariously adorable video showcasing how she teaches her young students about descriptive writing.. Oh, and things get messy, too! Kay Sloan ...
Before the lesson, print for each student two copies of a reading passage (approximately three to five paragraphs in length) that is both instructional and grade-level appropriate. Each student also ...
And after second grade, we stop decoding instruction and flip into comprehension and fluency,” observes Rebecca Kockler, a former Louisiana state education leader who now heads Reading Reimagined, a ...
Canopy Oaks Elementary School is expanding their new program "Lit Club" to improve reading fluency in students before they reach 4th grade.
By fourth grade, students transition from learning to read to reading to learn. Research shows that approximately 1.27 million public school students perform below NAEP Basic and struggle with fluency ...