Free Library Free Grammar and Writing Resources Round-Up Easily introduce key grammar and writing concepts to your students with these downloadable lesson plans and other resources, available now at the English Teacher’s Free Library. By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Free Library Free ELA Halloween Teaching Resources Something wicked this way comes at the English Teacher’s Free Library! Sink your fangs into our creepy free resources. By Prestwick House • 6 min read
Free Library 18 Printable Poetry Posters for the Classroom Decorate your classroom with eighteen high-resolution posters and other resources featuring famous works by some of history’s greatest poets. By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Grammar & Writing 6 Fresh Ways to Make Student Research Projects Engaging and Effective If you find that the research paper process has become dry, try these ideas to revitalize and modernize your research unit! By Prestwick House • 5 min read
Free Library Free Grammar and Writing Resources Round-Up Easily introduce key grammar and writing concepts to your students with these downloadable lesson plans and other resources, available now at the English Teacher’s Free Library. By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Grammar & Writing 10 Grammar Mistakes a Writer Should Never Make Help your students avoid common grammar errors with this guide! See which common grammar mistakes can weaken writing, and learn how to fix them with confidence. By Prestwick House • 8 min read
Grammar & Writing Prescriptive vs. Descriptive Approaches to Grammar Learn the differences between the prescriptive and descriptive approaches to grammar study to decide which learning strategy works best for your students. By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Vocabulary Beyond the “Vocab Check” – Checking Understanding without Eating into Instruction Time Discover some ways to quickly incorporate vocabulary practice without taking away too much time from your already packed lessons. By Prestwick House • 3 min read
Vocabulary How Latin and Greek Roots Strengthen Reading Across Subjects Discover how roots-based vocabulary instruction helps students tackle academic language across content areas—with classroom-ready strategies for ELA teachers. By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Vocabulary 5 Engaging Exercises for Vocabulary Practice Short exercises are great for giving your students the repetition they need to help new words become part of their permanent vocabulary. Read this post to see five engaging vocabulary exercises you can work into your lesson plans! By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Vocabulary The Top 10 Latin Root Words Your Students Need to Know Strengthen your students’ vocabulary and literacy skills with these high-impact Latin root words and examples. By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Reading 3 Reasons Why Students Should Still Read Physical Books Reading books helps students develop stronger language, cognitive, and critical thinking skills. But how does it help, and why are paperback books still important? By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Reading A Quick Guide to Measuring Text Difficulty How do you know if a text is the right level of difficulty for your students? This blog post has the answers. By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Reading 2024 Reading Curriculum: Survey Results With growing concerns about how ready students are to handle more difficult texts, we heard from the teachers who deal with this issue. By Prestwick House • 6 min read
Teaching Tips 5 Popular ELA Resources to Support Student Success Whether you’re looking for ways to teach vocabulary, classic literature, or writing skills, we’ve got you covered with our top ELA resources. By Prestwick House • 5 min read
Literature Celebrating 25 Female Authors for International Women's Day To get into the spirit of International Women’s Day, let’s take a look at 25 of our favorite contemporary female authors! By Prestwick House • 9 min read
Literature Black History Month Through a Literary Lens: Powerful Books for Grades 6–12 Explore Black History Month through powerful historical novels that engage middle and high school students and spark meaningful classroom discussions. By Prestwick House • 6 min read
Literature Why Should We Still Teach the Classics? Discover how you can use classic literature to help today’s students better connect with the world around them. By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Literature 10 New Books to Add to Your Classroom Library This Fall Keep middle and high school students reading with 10 brand-new titles ideal for independent reading, book clubs, or classroom library collections. By Prestwick House • 6 min read