Here is a great activity for reading comprehension, listening and speaking.  It can be for any level of instruction and for almost any topic… and it allows for some artistic creativity in the classroom as well.   Ok, so there is a little prep… make sure you have blank pieces of paper, colored pencils and/or markers. […]

The results are staggering. According to ACT, Inc. (2006), only 51% of high school graduates read well enough to succeed in college. Fifty-one percent. As a nation, we are failing at preparing half of our students to be college and career ready. What’s even more frightening is the amount of work policy makers and educators[…]