Reading aloud & direct vocabulary instruction: The how
By reading aloud: Reading skills are modelled, Vocabulary development is supported, Listening & attention skills are developed, Critical thinking and creativity are promoted, Positive responses…
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Thinking aloud: A tool for improving reading comprehension & vocabulary
Many classroom teachers have long viewed reading aloud as a luxury, an added expense that can be cut from the classroom “budget” in order to…
Simile and sensory poetry: Creative thinking becomes creative writing
Teachers often hear statements like “Creativity is the most important skill in the primary school years” or “ Creativity is now as important in education…
Introducing: Teacha! Magazine 4.2
Issue 4.2 is here and it is an absolute goodie. From classroom tips & tricks, to cultivating support systems and ensuring student success, this latest…
Prepare your students for a successful examination term
Exams are around the corner for all of our students, so let’s not waste time getting them ready to write! We’ve gathered some revision assessments…
Mother’s Day resources – let’s spoil Mom!
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if anyone needs a little love and extra appreciation, it’s our students’ moms. With their kids running back…
Resources to Develop Thinking Skills
Critical thinking is one of the most important skills a child needs for life beyond school. Students need to learn how to examine, question, evaluate…
Exercising English for Generation Z
The remastered editions of the well-loved language title, Exercising English for Generation Z are the perfect resources for learning and teaching English for this generation.…
Giving Meaningful Feedback to Promote Learning
Leyla N To learn anything new, you need feedback from those teaching the skill or idea to you. Without that, you may proceed with incorrect…
6 things that you can do to combat the daily dilemmas of a learning disability
“He slips into the classroom a few minutes late; it’s the third time this week and he should be getting a demerit for it, but…