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Snow Day? Virtual Learning? No Problem!
Engage Students with This No-Prep Learning Bundle Surprise snow days can be magical, but keeping kids engaged and learning through a day off can be tricky. Worry not, teachers! This No-Prep Snow Day Learning Bundle from Teen Foundations is here to save the day (and the lesson plan)! After COVID, the state of Missouri instituted Read more
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What Do I Do with Small Groups? Effective Strategies for Small Groups Instruction in Middle Grades
Teacher-led small group instruction can be a game-changer in middle grades, especially in a Title 1 school setting. If done correctly, small groups can greatly enhance student engagement, comprehension, and independence. As a Title 1 reading teacher, I use several strategies that can make small group learning truly effective. One of the biggest things I Read more
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Strategic Grouping for Teacher-Led Small Group Instruction
Strategic grouping is vital for effective teacher-led instruction, accommodating diverse student needs. It includes ability-based, mixed-ability, task-based, and learning-style-based grouping. Each approach offers unique benefits, fostering academic achievement, engagement, and community building. Thoughtful grouping in classrooms has proven to enhance student learning experiences and academic success. Read more
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Holiday Phonics Activities, and More!
Deck the halls with engaging resources and watch your students’ reading skills soar with this Christmas/Holiday Phonics Bundle! Read more
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Missouri’s Reading Success Plans: Read, Lead, Exceed
The creation of a robust Reading Success Plan can make a significant difference in the literacy journey of students. Let’s help them turn the pages more easily. Read more
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Missouri Senate Bill 681: Shaking Up Reading Instruction and Assessment
Missouri Senate Bill 681 lays out several key stipulations regarding reading instruction and its implementation. Read more
Teen Foundations: Foundational Skills for Older Students 