The Literacy Dive Podcast: Reading and Writing Strategies for Upper Elementary Teachers and Parents

A podcast by Megan Polk, Literacy Specialist, Elementary Teacher - Mondays

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172 Episodes

  1. 70. 7 Key Reading Skills to Support Biographies

    Published: 2/14/2022

  2. 69. 9 Quick Mini-Lesson Ideas for Biography Exploration

    Published: 2/7/2022

  3. BONUS EPISODE - Tips and Ideas for Teaching Black History

    Published: 2/3/2022

  4. 68. Introducing and Teaching the Biography Genre

    Published: 1/31/2022

  5. 67. Reset Relationships with Parents: 3 Areas to Consider

    Published: 1/24/2022

  6. 66. Reset Your Reading Block: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself

    Published: 1/17/2022

  7. 65. Reset Your Writing Block: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself

    Published: 1/10/2022

  8. 64. Reset Your Routine: 5 Questions to Ask Your Students

    Published: 1/3/2022

  9. 63. Starting the New Year with Student Reflection and Goal Setting

    Published: 12/27/2021

  10. 62. Empowering Realizations From 2021

    Published: 12/20/2021

  11. 61. Holiday Literacy Ideas to Get You to Winter Break | Part 3

    Published: 12/13/2021

  12. 60. Holiday Literacy Ideas to Get You to Winter Break | Part 2

    Published: 12/6/2021

  13. 59. Holiday Literacy Ideas to Get You to Winter Break | Part 1

    Published: 11/29/2021

  14. 58. Making the Most Out of Your Read Aloud

    Published: 11/22/2021

  15. 57. Understanding the Importance of Fluency and Incorporating it Into Your Busy School Day with Aylin Claahsen

    Published: 11/15/2021

  16. 56. How to Keep Writing Prompts Running Smoothly

    Published: 11/8/2021

  17. 55. Cultivating Engaged and Confident Writers Through the Use of Writing Prompts

    Published: 11/1/2021

  18. 54. How to Teach Context Clues

    Published: 10/25/2021

  19. 53. 7 Context Clue Strategies Every Student Should Know

    Published: 10/18/2021

  20. 52. Watch Your Students Become Strong and Descriptive Writers Through the Art of Storytelling

    Published: 10/11/2021

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Do you find yourself seeking new implementations when it comes to literacy instruction? Do you crave fresh ideas and engaging lessons to transform your students into skilled readers and writers? The Literacy Dive Podcast was created to provide educators, like you, with actionable steps and strategies to improve teaching reading and writing.  Your host, Megan Polk, is the creator and owner of The Literacy Dive, a company that creates educational, literacy curriculum that aims to close the gap and support children in reaching mastery. Being a literacy specialist and having over a decade of teaching grades K-5, Megan knows the power of collaboration and working alongside teachers and parents to provide them with the support, confidence, and resources they need to meet students where they are. Dive in each Monday as Megan and her guests unpack an element of literacy or various topics relatable to educators. Here are some topics covered in this literacy podcast: writing strategies, reading comprehension, the writing process, the science of reading, and small group instruction. Tune in on your favorite podcast platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Amazon, and more! If you enjoy this podcast and find the content helpful, please consider leaving a rating, feedback review, and/or sharing this podcast with a friend!