Unlock the potential of your ELA instruction by shifting to a knowledge-rich curriculum! Join us as we sit down with David Liben, co-author of Know Better, Do Better, to hear stories about knowledge-building goodness. David highlights how incorporating vocabulary, morphology, syntax, and comprehension can bring joy and engagement to your classroom. Discover how diverse topics like polar bears and space can captivate students' imaginations, while a shared quality curriculum fosters a strong sense of community and supports social-emotional learning.

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Know Better, Do Better: Comprehension by David & Meredith Liben
Know Better, Do Better by Meredith & David Liben

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BONUS: Transforming ELA Instruction with a Knowledge-Rich Curriculum: Insights from David Liben