Julia starts by doing a mindful moment gorilla breathing exercise.

(upbeat music) - Hi friends, welcome back to Teaching in Room 9, our region's largest classroom. My name's Julia. I'm one of the second grade teachers at The Soulard School. And here for Teaching in ...

There are 26 letters in the English alphabet. But how did they get there, and why do they look the way they do? Michael Rosen tackles these questions and more in his new book Alphabetical. Nobody ...

New research has shown that extra practice in blending printed letter sounds can help struggling beginner readers (age 4-5) learn to read. The use of synthetic phonics to teach reading to children in ...