Teaching Cursive writing

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It is often said that writing a paragraph correctly is like making a hamburger. The two buns contain a collection of tasty but different ingredients that keep us coming back for more. This analogy is a good one for students to understand as the correct way to structure a paragraph is as f

I am back with a freebie! There are so many different instances in which a comma should be used. I have just released a handy student reference chart that students can attach inside of their student notebooks or place inside of a folder.Click Here To Access It.

This is a poster I created to go with the BME narrative writing plan used by Step Up to Writing.

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Be sure to grab the narrative hook printable by using the link at the end of the post. This printable includes samples and practice activities.

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Now that we are done with geometry, we have moved on to Fractions. Oh, Fractions! Kids come in with the preconceived notion that fractions...

In this six part series on How to Teach Spelling, this third post discusses and provides teaching resources for teaching the eight conventional spelling rules.

We finished up adding and subtracting fractions right before the break, and now we are hitting multiplying and dividing fractions. We began...

Fraction Anchor Charts/ Student Handouts/notebook pages. This file includes 8 separate pages (size 8.5" x 11") covering basic fractions, mixed numbers, improper fractions, adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators (standard and butterfly method), and multiplying and dividing fraction...

I like to work smart and sometimes we need some techniques to help us learn, or just remember things so we can look smarter than our fifth grader. Here's a list of the mnemonics that I think every