My students love fables, and I love using them in my classroom. Fables are great for introducing reading standards, as…
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character traits
Teaching Theme in Literature
Teaching–theme in literature can be quite difficult at the elementary level. As a third grade teacher, I have struggled with…
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Shades of Meaning or Nuances
Understanding shades–of–meaning or nuances can make a huge difference in students’ ability to comprehend literary text. When reading with my…
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