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Stir Up Some Magic With Powerful Words
Discover creative ways to celebrate words with a Halloween twist! “Magic Words” go beyond manners — they help students of all ages express empathy, describe characters, and connect with deeper themes. Try these classroom activities to turn your vocabulary lessons into something truly magical.
Vocabulary Word Walls
Turn static word walls into powerful tools for vocabulary and writing with these easy, interactive classroom ideas.
7 Steps to Planning a Literacy Fair
Bring families and classrooms together to celebrate the joy of reading with a school-wide Literacy Fair! In this month’s caregiver tip, Amanda shares 7 easy steps for planning a Family Literacy Night that strengthens home-school connections and builds lifelong reading habits. From choosing a theme and recruiting volunteers to organizing book giveaways and ending with a memorable finale, this guide walks educators and parent groups through every stage of hosting a successful event. Whether you’re part of a PTA, literacy committee, or teaching team, you’ll find practical, ready-to-use ideas to make your next Literacy Fair inspiring, inclusive, and fun for all ages.