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One of the best ways to help students begin understanding sensory images is through environmental print.  Children already have sensory images attached to places and …

Students explore where they live by completing this social studies booklet.  Students start with their teacher’s classroom.  Each page goes up a step in their …

Help your students use sensory images in reading with these free ideas for teachers shared below. Good readers use the five senses as they are reading …

Looking for a new way to help place your students in new groups? Take a look at this fun idea! Happening today in Cathy’s classroom: …

This free writing conference guide is designed to help you get starting with writing conferences in your writing workshop. New to Writing Workshop? If you …

Cinderella stories are a great way to have students learn about fables and folktales from different cultures.  Many students are familiar with the Disney version, …