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JPS Mini- Lesson - Story Mapping Jackson Public School District, Jackson, MS: Ashanti Barnes, Curriculum Lead at JPS Office of Teaching & Learning, discusses story mapping for books.
Before, During and After Questions: Promoting Reading Comprehension and Critical Thinking Students ask questions pertaining to a text before, during and after reading to build comprehension.
Weather Mind Maps: Building Background Knowledge and Vocabulary (Virtual Tour) Mind maps are a unique way for students to build their knowledge of a topic and display new and interesting vocabulary.
Poetry in Middle School Dr. Sylvia Vardell describes why poetry works in middle school, even if teachers and students are reluctant to try it at first.
Two strategies for reluctant writers Mary Amato offers two suggestions to make writing fun or meaningful for reluctant writers.
Choice, empowerment, respect Miller strongly believes that kids should be able to make choices when it comes to reading.
Using picture books in the classroom Picture books provide teachers and students with every kind of genre and opportunities to teach about a wide variety of topics, from dramatic irony to science.
Poetry in Common Core Dr. Sylvia Vardell shares why she is glad that poetry was included in the Common Core standards.
Making mistakes is liberating Mary Amato encourages teachers to make and share writing mistakes with students.
