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Starting this school year, all Georgia students in grades 3-5 are expected to learn cursive, with the goal of reading and writing it by end of fifth grade. The state says cursive strengthens literacy, ...
Some habits aren’t random—they’re signals of a deeper creative spirit waiting to be noticed. Some people just can’t help ...
The opportunity to reflect on what they know helps students strengthen their mathematical understanding and supports ...
I’m sharing my go-to resources for helping young children build their writing skills, whether you’re a parent, homeschooler, ...
Director Park Chan-wook discusses his recent expulsion from the Writers Guild of America over alleged strike violations.
The Iowa Reading Research Center has released a free cursive instruction online tool to help teachers and parents offer a ...
Upper elementary teachers can guide students to focus on small details as they learn to use descriptive language and imagery.
Learning to write is one of the defining milestones of early childhood, but it doesn’t happen all at once. Children build ...
The Iowa Summer Writing Festival has welcomed writers to Iowa City since 1987. Anyone can register for and participate in weeklong workshops led by UI instructors and published authors across a range ...
In addition to the letter-writing drive, schools are also planning a variety of cultural and craft-based events. These include decorating school walls with patriotic messages and murals, creating ...
Writing shouldn’t be a silent, solitary endeavour. Interactive group activities – such as peer review circles, shared story-building games or collaborative writing challenges – help EAL students learn ...