July 4 th is the celebration of America’s birthday. It brings lots of sounds like sizzling barbeque, pool splashing, and ...

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 grade level on recent spring reading tests, new state data shows. That’s ...

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First Grade Teacher’s Genius Writing Lesson Gets Messy and Goes Viral (VIDEO) Erica Russell Published: April 28, 2025 @kay_sloan via TikTok ...

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 ...

Opinion Cracking the Code Behind the Nation’s Dismal 8th Grade Reading Scores Pondiscio: Research finds older students run out of gas because basic decoding skills aren't enough for handling complex ...

Canopy Oaks Elementary School is expanding their new program "Lit Club" to improve reading fluency in students before they reach 4th grade.

By mid-first grade, average students should be reading about 30 words correctly per minute. If a student is well below this, that’s when intervention should begin. Artful instruction in reading should ...