More than half of all second graders who attend Memphis-Shelby County Schools finished the recent school year at risk of being retained and not promoted to the third grade under a new policy aimed at ...

Last September, Savannah-Chatham County public schools tried out an intensive new tutoring program to help struggling readers catch up before state reading tests at the end of 3rd grade. By winter, ...

Students will learn about character traits and context clues. OBJECTIVE: In this lesson, students will learn about character traits and context clues. Mrs. Wright uses the book Going Down Home with ...

Students learn important nonfiction text features & how to use them to read nonfiction. In this lesson, students learn important nonfiction text features and how to use them to read nonfiction books.

If you’re a parent, teacher, or librarian looking for the best 2nd books for 2nd graders (7 year olds) boys and girls, this ...

She argues that homework can do more harm than good for students who are already burnt out after a long day of school. In 2016, a teacher in Texas made headlines for her unique approach to homework — ...

A group of second graders scoured the pocket garden behind Tyson Schoener Elementary School, looking for ripe vegetables, fruits and herbs. “I found a big green tomato,” one boy cried excitedly, ...