Teaching Tips

Now that the first day of school has come and gone, it’s time to get into the swing of the new school year. But, just because you’ve welcomed your students on the first day doesn’t mean they’ve...Continue reading

We strive to build confident communicators in the classroom through every product we create. That’s why we’ve constructed Building Writers student editions, a supplementary core writing tool...Continue reading

Today is Left-Handers Day and it’s time to celebrate! Scientists haven’t pinpointed why people are left-handed, but they know that genes are responsible about 25 percent of the time.

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For all those who find themselves lost in a land created in the mind of an author or assuming the role of architect in the construction of young imaginations, cementing fresh new words and...Continue reading

Before the school year goes in full swing, it’s important to keep in mind one of the critical pieces to successful teaching: multisensory instruction.

As an educator, you know...Continue reading

Taking your teaching to the next level has never been easier—and now you can do so with just a click with our new...Continue reading

Many states are recognizing the importance of legible handwriting in both print and cursive for student academic success. Numerous state standards are being updated to include handwriting...Continue reading

Many states have adopted cursive back into their state standards. Why? Elementary students' classroom time is still predominately pencil and paper. In fact, as the grades progress, students spend...Continue reading

Wait, what holiday are we celebrating? Yes, we know it sounds silly, but we’re celebrating Teddy Bear Picnic Day. So, what is Teddy Bear Picnic Day exactly? Teddy Bear Picnic Day is a special day...Continue reading

The Pre-K classroom on the first day of school is quite a place to behold! All these little ones—some well-versed at saying bye to their families, some crying nonstop, some knowing their shapes,...Continue reading