As a part of our writing program, Write From the Beginning, the students are learning to write to explain why. This week the students wrote ...

To assess the students understanding of main ideas, we read I Fly Hot-Air Balloons from Reading A-Z . As we read, we charted important detai...

As a part of our lessons on how to identify the main idea of texts, we read several books from We Give Books and Reading A-Z about various...