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. 32. Diving Into Your Q&As: How Do You Set Up Effective Writing Centers?

    Published: 5/24/2021
  2. 31. Writing Strategies to Support Your ELL Students with Beth Vaucher

    Published: 5/17/2021
  3. 30. Team Up With Parents and Students to Prevent Summer Slide

    Published: 5/10/2021
  4. 29. Ways to Stay Motivated When Feeling Underappreciated

    Published: 5/3/2021
  5. 28. 7 Test Prep Ideas for Every Learning Style

    Published: 4/26/2021
  6. 27. 6 Strategies to Help Students Craft Engaging Leads and Jaw-Dropping Conclusions

    Published: 4/19/2021
  7. 26. Inferential Strategies: A Deep Dive with Shane Saeed from Fantastically Fourth

    Published: 4/12/2021
  8. 25. 5 Tips for Teaching Poetry

    Published: 4/5/2021
  9. 24. Six Ways to Teach Visualization to Readers

    Published: 3/29/2021
  10. 23. Using Centers for Upper Elementary Kids

    Published: 3/22/2021
  11. 22. "Write Long" - A Reading Response Strategy

    Published: 3/15/2021
  12. 21. 4 Ways to Repurpose Sticky Note Reading Responses

    Published: 3/8/2021
  13. 20. Using “Think Marks” to Guide Student Reading Responses

    Published: 3/1/2021
  14. 19. The 5 Parts to Writing a Complete Sentence

    Published: 2/22/2021
  15. 18. Paragraph Writing 101

    Published: 2/15/2021
  16. 17. Tips and Ideas for Teaching Black History

    Published: 2/8/2021
  17. 16. Why I Use Daily Writing Prompts

    Published: 2/1/2021
  18. 15. The Power of Sentence Stems

    Published: 1/25/2021
  19. 14. Teaching Small Groups (Virtually) with Raffaella De Martinis

    Published: 1/18/2021
  20. 13. 11 Ideas to Spice Up Your Writing Time

    Published: 1/11/2021

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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!