Fishtank Learning Blog
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What's Inside: Fluency Activities and Daily Word Problems
September 30, 2020
We are very excited to share the newest additions to our collection of Fishtank resources for 3rd–5th Grade Math: a library of elementary Fluency Activities and a Daily Word Problem provided in each lesson.
What’s Inside: Google Classroom Integration
September 09, 2020
If you’re one of the teachers using Google Classroom for your remote teaching, you are probably looking for every possible way to streamline your prep process. And if you’re using Fishtank lesson materials for your remote teaching, we’re happy to say that we have a solution for you!
Fishtank School Spotlight: P.J. Kennedy Elementary School
September 02, 2020
Our Fishtank School Spotlight with Kristen Goncalves, Julianne Zalmat, and Marybeth Hamwey of P.J. Kennedy Elementary School in East Boston, MA.
Using Essential Questions to Guide Your Planning Priorities
August 12, 2020 Anne Lyneis
Each Fishtank ELA unit is built around a series of engaging and thought-provoking essential questions. Learn how to use these questions to prioritize your planning for the coming school year.
Are We Forgetting About Fluency?
July 29, 2020 Anne Lyneis
Foundational reading skills aren't just for early elementary grades. Reading fluency is a critical skill for upper elementary and middle school students, and directly impacts their capacity for reading comprehension. Explore fluency protocols that can help your students sharpen these skills year-round.