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DKL Insights

A Post-COVID Reality: The Pains and Treasures of Distant Learning

We'll get straight to the point: Online Study is the new reality in a post-COVID world. Now, with the utmost honesty from each DKL teacher's ...
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Non-Fiction Reading Essential Skills for Grade 3 to Grade 6

In recent years, it has been recognized that grade school curricula places a heavy emphasis on Non-fiction reading skills.

How do we know this? ...
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Common Questions from Non-Fiction Reading Quiz (G3-G6)

As a student starts the first round of "browsing" through a text, he/she should quickly write down his/her overall impression about this text:
What is the ...
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A Quick View on CCSS (Common Core State Standards)

Firstly, we need to keep in mind that the state standards vary largely across different US states. The standards of California can be quite a ...
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Shakespeare Workshop for 6 Year-Olds: Why Is It a Good Idea?

"Having a 6-year-old work on a Shakespeare comedy, sounds like a stunt, not reality." When DKL Studios first launched a workshop series for Shakespeare comedies, ...
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