When you think about teaching grammar, do you instantly think BORING? Guess what? You can make learning fun for your students, even when teaching grammar! Teaching grammar in upper elementary is critical because it is the foundation for good writing. Equally important is engagement because it is the foundation for retention. If you make learning…
Read the post and grab your free resource below! Are you looking for a curriculum to help you effectively teach grammar? Grammar tends to be one of those subjects that often takes a back burner for many reasons whether it be a lack of time, a lack of resources, lack of knowledge, and the list…
On average, a person speaks over 16,000 words a day…some more than others. When we speak or even when we write, we are using different types of sentences to express our thoughts or ideas. Pretty cool to think about, right?! I would love to help you with teaching four types of sentences! Sometimes, we like…
Identifying Parts of Speech Do you struggle with getting your students to dissect sentences to determine the different parts of speech? Do they still have difficulty identifying basic grammar skills, no matter how many times you teach them? Getting my students to identify parts of speech was a huge battle. If you can relate, I…
Effective Back to School Tips for Success Welcome, and thank you for checking out this post on my 5 Effective Back to School Tips For Success. I will share some tried and true strategies that have helped me along my journey of teaching. First of all, can we agree that 2020 has been a year…