Students learn the basic text structures of nonfiction and how to use them. In this lesson, students learn the basic text structures of nonfiction and how to use them. Mrs. Wright will read "A Dolphin ...

There are countless nonfiction books for kids that are fascinating, provide readers/listeners with loads of information and are presented in a fast-paced, lively fashion. And that’s good news because ...

This February, I wrote about how schools inhibit our students’ capacity to think creatively. Soon after, my coworker Kira sent me an email expressing her fear that the common-core literacy standards ...

Looking for a simple way to help your kids reinforce their knowledge banks in the era of STAAR, the state's new, more rigorous standardized testing system? Encourage them to do more recreational ...