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Short stories, tall tales

East Grand Rapids Morgan Jarema

A collection of short stories by Mark Pullen’s fourth-graders at Lakeside Elementary shows what they have learned in their realistic fiction writing unit...

Write what you know, they say. These students did it

East Grand Rapids Morgan Jarema

First graders wrote the books on what they know...

‘Tour guides of their knowledge’

Wyoming Erin Albanese

The museum served as a reading celebration to cap off a month-long study by students, who also wrote and illustrated their own books...

Reading is elementary for these word detectives

Forest Hills Morgan Jarema

For the first full school year, students across the district are using the Units of Study for Teaching Reading, a curriculum developed by author and educator Lucy Calkins...

Consistent literacy instruction means improved reading

The Road to Reading Erin Albanese

Newly implemented curriculum aligns K-12 curriculum, stocks all elementary classrooms with books and materials...

Super Readers Save the Day!

Byron Center Erin Albanese

There are new superheroes in town, and with the point of a popsicle stick, the zoom-in ability of hyper-focused eyes and ears, and the...

High-Achieving Reading: How One School Does It

Byron Center Erin Albanese

Brown Elementary School fourth-grader Layla Funk looked up from the book she was reading to consider the question: “How has your school helped you...

Students Read What They Love, Develop Literacy Skills

Byron Center Erin Albanese

West Middle School eighth-grade students Anja Whitehouse and Katie Townley are definitely what you would call "readers." They finish one book to start another,...

Small Moments Lead to Huge Improvements

Thornapple Kellogg Linda Odette

“What is a dot-dot-dot?” asked the first grade teacher.“AN ELLIPSIS!” her students responded.“What is its purpose?” asked the teacher.“To build up EXCITEMENT!” shouted the...

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Book battle promotes literacy, teamwork

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