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How to Use Text Dependent Questions
Tired of rote recall and surface-level comprehension? Text-dependent questions are here to spark critical thinking and engage students in meaningful dialogue with the text! What…
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This Summer’s Best Books for Teachers – Summer Reads 2022
What are the best books for teachers this summer (see our newest list)? Not for the students or for the classroom, but the best books…
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32 Open-Ended Questions for Reading Comprehension
Improving reading comprehension is the goal of reading instruction, and open-ended questions can help! Reading comprehension can be a challenge to achieve because it’s such…
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Mojo 2020 – Sale, Summarizing, Spanish
The Mojo is Back! Monthly Mojo for TeamTom Teachers Aug 2019 – Free Resources, Strategies, and Support to increase your Impact on Learning!
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Guided Reading Documentation Tool
Our friends over at SpiralWarmUps.com have prepared this amazing guided reading documentation tool that we believe all reading teachers should check out! Here’s a quick…
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Gift Ideas for Teachers
What’s the best gift to get a teacher? That’s what we asked, and here are the answers for the best gift ideas for teachers. Gift…
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TPT Black Friday, 16 Ideas for Thanksgiving Break, and Teacherpreneurs
This month we’re sharing details on a secret sale, 8 tips for reading teachers, word meaning warm-ups, and one question to ask…and of course, we…
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What is High-Quality Teaching?
Well, I guess it depends on who you ask. But ultimately, teaching is judged by learning. High levels of learning = high levels of teaching.…
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Secret Sale, 8 Tips, Word Meaning, and a Question
This month we’re sharing details on a secret sale, 8 tips for reading teachers, word meaning warm-ups, and one question to ask…and of course, we…
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Back to School Giveaways!
The 2019-2020 school year is ramping up! That means it’s time for back to school giveaways! We absolutely love giving back to you, so here’s…
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Goal-Setting Notebook in Google Classroom
This Digital Goal-Setting Notebook is an absolute must for any 21st-century classroom! Empower your learners, create growth, and more.
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Your Mojo is Back!
The Mojo is Back! Monthly Mojo for TeamTom Teachers Aug 2019 – Free Resources, Strategies, and Support to increase your Impact on Learning!
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Teach Your Heart Out! The Emotional Labor and Stress of Teaching
Teacher stress is real. Emotional labor is intense. – – “Suddenly a boy in the back spoke up…I was anticipating an off-task remark. What I…
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What to do When a Student Refuses to Work
Whether you’re a new teacher, a seasoned veteran, or anywhere in between, you likely have the experience of trying to teach when a student refuses…
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Main Idea Task Card Bundle 3
Main Idea Task Card Bundle 3 addresses key ideas, main messages, and main ideas and details across fiction and informational texts. It’s also a part…
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Soil and Sediment
Soil has an interesting story. Where does it come from? How are different soils different? Why is it important? Let’s look into these questions with…


