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Writing Mar 22, 2016

Grammar Programs

Teachers frequently ask which grammar program will best meet the needs of their students. Check out these assessment-based, Common Core-aligned programs in these instructional formats: traditional,…

Writing Dec 28, 2015

ELA and Reading Articles and Resources

An index of ELA/reading articles and assessment-based instructional resources which equip teachers to teach to the whole class and individualize instruction.

Writing Dec 27, 2015

FREE Diagnostic Reading and ELA Assessments

Teachers need accurate and teachable ELA and reading assessments and recording matrices to inform decision-making about whole class and individualized instruction. Each of these assessments has…

Writing Oct 29, 2015

TEACHING ESSAYS BUNDLE

TEACHING ESSAYS BUNDLE is a comprehensive curriculum designed to help teachers teach the essay components of the Common Core Writing Standards.

Writing Sep 25, 2015

Abbreviations and Acronyms

Today we are studying Abbreviations and Acronyms.

Writing Aug 25, 2015

Common Core Test Results

The results of the Common Core Tests are in and and the instructional gaps and rediscovering why a balanced literacy program, including explicit instruction in grammar,…

Writing Aug 22, 2015

Common Core Diagnostic ELA Assessments

It is heart-warming to see the re-kindled interest in assessment-based learning. Specifically, teachers want diagnostic assessments to determine which of the Common Core ELA/Literacy Standards their…

Writing Jul 30, 2015

22 MLA Citation Formats

22 MLA Citation Formats provide concise rules and clear examples to improve your mastery of mechanics.