The Reciprocal Relationship Between Reading & Writing
Our end goal as educators should be to create life-long learners. In order to accomplish this we must value the ability to read and...
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Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Sep 16, 20193 min
Secondary Writing Tools For Mom and Teacher
My teaching certification is in secondary English/Language Arts. Reading and writing is my specialty, especially with the 7-12 grade...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Sep 9, 20194 min
My Early Elementary Writer's Favorite Tools (Alongside a Mom Q&A Session)
I'm going to approach this post as a Q&A session while giving the tools of my writer's (homeschool and tutoring students) favorite...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Sep 9, 20193 min
Don't Over Complicate the Writing Process
When it comes to little minds we are to build a solid foundation in reading and writing. That is our primary goal. Otherwise, the...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Sep 2, 20194 min
Why Reading is Essential for Writers
What are you reading? I am thoroughly enjoying Stephen King's On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft. I knew I would learn from him, but it is...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Aug 22, 20193 min
From Phonics to Fluency (Using the Bible to Develop Fluency Skills in Beginning Readers and Writers)
I spent years developing fluency lessons for junior high students struggling to read out loud. I applied those same principles to my...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Aug 19, 20194 min
4 Ways I Got my 1st Grader Excited About Writing
First off I want to thank you for your patience during this time of our life! We've been in flux and limbo land for the month of July,...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Jul 29, 20193 min
THE Most Influential Person in a Child's Reading Life
I recently read an interesting study where researchers interviewed a variety of students to find out what they said about what motivates...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Jul 22, 20193 min
Why Any Old Book Won't Do
I completely agree with the argument, just let them read what they want! However, if your reader struggles reading, guidance is...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Jul 15, 20192 min
Reading Confidence & Reading Desire
Imagine for a moment that you have played a few games of basketball with your friends. You're struggling to dribble and every time you...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Jul 9, 20196 min
Creating an Environment that Encourages a Reader to Read
Right now I'm preaching to the choir because we are in flux and limbo, with all of our things in boxes, living in my sisters home until...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Jun 10, 20193 min
Why Reading Motivation Does Not Have a One-Size-Fits-All Program
There is not a one-size-fits-all program for an unmotivated reader.
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Jun 4, 20194 min
Reading Motivation
Keys to reading motivation success in the classroom and at home.
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
May 28, 20193 min
5 Tips to Prevent Summer Reading Loss
It is a fact that there is an academic summer loss. Unless parents are diligent about maintaining certain skills, your child will most...
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