Get ready for page turning fun on World Read Aloud Day! Here’s how to join us on February 3: 1.) Snap a photo or video of you reading aloud 2.) Tag Scholastic and LitWorld and challenge 3 friends! 3.) Use the hashtag #WorldReadAloudDay and #WRADChallenge

Check out this review of Teaching Writing in Small Groups, which is Jennifer Serravallo’s newest book. Today is the final day to leave a comment for a chance to win a copy of it over at #TWTBlog. twowritingteachers.org/2021/05/28/ser…

How Does The Literacy Continuum Support Teachers of Reading? Learn more about selecting appropriate texts and understanding reading behaviors in this blog post: hubs.la/H0QSLzN0

How do you keep your kids on track when everyone is working at a different speed and quarantines cause outages? This self-paced blended learning model helps teachers keep all their learners engaged.

Happy #WorldReadAloudDay 📚 Scholastic

YES!! In addition to embedded and meaningful professional learning, schools need to make it a priority to invest in recently published high-quality, inclusive picture books on a regular basis. Our children deserve nothing less. #G2Great 📚💛

Distractions, confusing material, or an overwhelming amount of information can tax a student’s working memory. But there are tips that can help.

This is so true! 🙌 📷 Unknown

TECH TUESDAY: District 47 board member and Prairie Ridge High School math teacher Jonathan Powell and counselor Missy Berg discuss screen time and managing technology at home in this 12-minute podcast for parents. open.spotify.com/episode/2cSaJ2… #D47unplugged

Are you riding the #WakeletWave? @Wakelet is a free platform that allows you and your students to save, organize, present, and share content from across the web! #edtech Maryland Society for Educational Technology

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The weekend forecast looks perfect for volunteering out and about in Crystal Lake parks! We could use your help with the CL Chamber of Commerce Community Clean Up Day! Meet at McCormick Park to find out which park to clean! Sat, 4/23, 8:30 am-1 pm clchamber.com/community-clea…

The Reading Recovery program and the important work of our reading interventionists and literacy specialists is a great example of how District 47 is fufilling its mission of Empowering All Students: Learners Today - Leaders Tomorrow. shawlocal.com/northwest-hera…

Model what you want to see! 🙌 📷 Mom Brain Therapist

"While a procedure-based version of math teaching may have seemed to work in the past, students today must develop a deeper understanding of mathematics." Read more about Number Talks on the Heinemann blog! 💻 bit.ly/3lcc3KJ #HeinemannBlog #Heinemann #NumberTalks

This is student ownership. This is students seeing themselves as readers and writers. This is authentic. This is responsive teaching. This one basket represents so much. @ConferringCarl @ClareLandrigan Heinemann #trustingreaders

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Congratulations to our Varsity boys soccer team for winning the FVC Conference. It is the first time in school history that the team went undefeated in conference! We are proud of you!