Literature Black History Month Free Teaching Resources Celebrate the legacies of African American authors in your classroom with the help of these free teaching resources. By Prestwick House • 5 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
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
Grammar & Writing 3 Types of Writing Every Student Needs to Know See how these essential types of writing help students grow into confident communicators and critical thinkers! 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
Vocabulary The Top 10 Greek Root Words Your Students Need to Know Knowing the meanings of these ten common Greek root words will help your students decode hundreds of new words! By Prestwick House • 4 min read
Vocabulary 3 Vocabulary Programs Compared: Which One Is Right for You? Looking for the best vocabulary program for middle or high school students? We compare Vocabulary Workshop, Vocabu-Lit, and Vocabulary Power Plus, breaking down their pros, cons, and effectiveness in building strong reading skills. 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 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
Literature 10 Horror Books to Shock and Scare Students Discover ten chilling horror books that will both shock and delight middle and high school students, classic and contemporary. By Prestwick House • 5 min read
Literature Quiz: Which Gothic Literature Character Are You? Which Gothic literature character are you? Take our quiz to discover if your personality aligns with a brooding antihero, a haunted soul, or a fearless seeker of truth. By Prestwick House • 4 min read