Literacy educators, what are your summer school plans?If your goal is to close the reading gap that widened during the 2020–21 school year, summer school is an opportunity to build competence, confidence, and independence in striving readers. This summer more than ever, we want to reach every reader and make each instructional minute count.
Literacy educator Genevieve Thomas shares about implementing SIPPS (Systematic Instruction in Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Sight Words) as a Tier 2 intervention for foundational reading skills and as a K–2 summer reading-intensive program.
What better time to have some fun with math? We are all currently looking for engaging activities students can do at home and thinking about how to make…
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