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Literacy Knowledge

Find resources for helping students build the knowledge about texts, genres, language, and the world that supports strong reading comprehension. Explore literacy strategies and instructional guidance that connect reading skills with rich content and meaningful knowledge building.

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Latest Literacy Knowledge Resources from Newsela

Bring Relevant, Multimodal Science Instruction to All Learners with Newsela STEM

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December 12, 2025

Book Club With Jennifer Serravallo

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September 26, 2025

Explicit Literacy Instruction for Secondary Readers - A Conversation with Jennifer Serravallo

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Students reading books outdoors for a blog on 23 Hispanic Heritage Month books for ELA.

August 15, 2026

21 Hispanic Heritage Month Books for ELA

Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month

August 15, 2026

Hispanic Heritage Month Lesson Plans for ELA

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How to Teach Point of View in ELA

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Youth Poet Laureate Finalists Alyssa Gaines & Isabella Ramirez

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Group of diverse elementary students sitting on the floor of a sunlit library, smiling and reading books together.

February 1, 2026

March Into Reading: Classroom Ideas & Resources for Teachers

Two young girls, one with blonde pigtails and one with her dark hair in two buns, are lying on a light-colored rug, reading books. They are smiling and engaged in the books in a cozy, indoor setting.

September 12, 2025

What Are Key Details? Make the Concept Stick for Students

A group of diverse elementary students are seated at desks in a classroom, looking forward and smiling. The students appear engaged and happy during a lesson.

September 7, 2025

Theme vs. Main Idea: What’s the Difference?

A group of four students are gathered around a desk in a classroom, collaborating on a task. The boy in the center is smiling and writing, surrounded by three girls who are looking at his work and holding their pens.

September 3, 2025

16 Tips To Make Teaching Main Idea Easier

A young girl with glasses is sitting on a cushioned bench by a window, reading a book. A teddy bear sits next to her. The scene is bright and highlights her focus on reading.

August 24, 2025

10 Key Details Examples You’ll Actually Want To Teach

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