Reading & Literacy

Jan 14, 2016

5 Literacy Tips Straight from Elementary Educators

This fall, we turned to our customers in elementary classrooms and asked them to share tips and best practices for teaching early literacy skills. Here are five of our favorites, along with helpful resources!

Madison Michell

Dec 22, 2015

The Daily 5 Literacy Framework: A Guide to Best Practices

The Daily 5 is one of the most popular and successful instructional models for early literacy. We've assembled this guide with useful tips to help you understand and put best practices to work in your classroom!

Madison Michell

Dec 14, 2015

[Early Learning Solutions] Product Enhancements for EducationCity, Reading Eggspress, and Study Island

Last week, we released exciting new content, features, and activities for EducationCity, Reading Eggspress, and Study Island.

Ashlee Tatum-Eckley

Nov 02, 2015

5 Ideas for Groan-Proof Vocabulary Lessons

Vocabulary lessons tend to be met with eye rolls rather than enthusiasm in the classroom. However, they're a necessary evil, and with a little creativity, these lessons can go from a drag to a classroom favorite.

Scott Sterling

Oct 19, 2015

Reading Eggspress Feature Focus: The Stadium

In Reading Eggspress’ upcoming release, the familiar gaming area known as the Stadium, will return with new improvements that help engage students in competitive practice activities in order to build foundational skills.

Madison Michell

Oct 06, 2015

[Next Generation Standards] 3 Tips to Develop Analytical Writers

Common Core and state-specific next generation standards are placing much more emphasis on developing critical thinking and analysis skills by asking students to develop evidence-based persuasive and informational writing.

Sarah Cornelius

Sep 24, 2015

E is for Elementary: The Impacts of Early Education

What are we doing to provide children with valuable educational experiences throughout their formative years? In this post, we'll take a look at three essential questions about the impact and status of early childhood education.

Madison Michell

Aug 18, 2015

The Daily 5: Read to Someone, Listen to Reading, and Word Work

As we close out our series on the Daily 5, we will define and consider best practices for the final three components of the framework: "Read to Someone", "Listen to Reading", and "Word Work".

Madison Michell

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