Reading Aloud

Hi-Impact Reading Strategies

By |2021-09-15T22:04:42-06:00September 15th, 2021|

It's here! I have been working on this book for a year and a half, (well, actually, my whole career). And it's finally done. This is the best of what I teach teachers. It is some of the best work I have ever written, a distillation of all my [...]

CINCO DE MAYO QUIZ & READING

By |2020-05-04T22:20:36-06:00May 2nd, 2020|

Cinco de Mayo is almost here. Sadly, it won't be as big of a celebration this year, but we can still teach students a bit about it. Wouldn't you bet that most of them think it is Mexican Independence Day? Here is a quiz and a reading in Spanish [...]

Free Online Resources for Language Teachers

By |2020-03-29T10:35:28-06:00March 29th, 2020|

We are here to help you get across this tough time with FREE resources. Click here for the link to sign up with Storylabs and to connect with the Facebook Live event on Monday, March 3o at 1:00 pm Pacific. I have teamed up with author Virginia Hildebrand and [...]

THE ENCHANTED HOUR #2: THEY NEED TO HEAR YOUR VOICE

By |2023-07-26T16:58:47-06:00April 5th, 2019|

"The soul is contained in the human voice." −Jorge Luís Borges This is one of the most powerful arguments for reading aloud to your students. It is the opening quote in The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction, by Megan Cox Gurdon. Your [...]

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