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How to Make and Use Word Walls

Word Walls are a staple of most Elementary classrooms and many classrooms right up to High School, but a really effective Word Wall is a lot more than a list. Download this PDF guide to learn what a Word Wall really is, how to design one and, most importantly, how best to use it in teaching to support literacy and language development.

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How to Design Your Classroom for Learning

The new school year is almost here in the Northern Hemisphere, and many teachers will be buying borders, creating color schemes, and feverishly laminating. But is all that work helping your students? How can you create a learning environment that is cosy and inviting, but also really supports learning?

Download this easy reference which lays out the most important information about designing an effective learning environment for your students.

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