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[![Webinar Series Explores Bookworms K-5 Reading and Writing](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/1201129185530367.DyYGef6L7l2vrt1O9FN7_height640.png?width=680&name=1201129185530367.DyYGef6L7l2vrt1O9FN7_height640.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/webinar-series-explores-bookworms-k-5-reading-and-writing)

October 06, 2021 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum)

## [Webinar Series Explores Bookworms K-5 Reading and Writing](https://news.openupresources.org/webinar-series-explores-bookworms-k-5-reading-and-writing)

[![Webinar Series Explores Bookworms K-5 Reading and Writing](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/1201129185530367.DyYGef6L7l2vrt1O9FN7_height640.png?width=680&name=1201129185530367.DyYGef6L7l2vrt1O9FN7_height640.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/webinar-series-explores-bookworms-k-5-reading-and-writing)

The *Bookworms K-5 Reading and Writing* curriculum is highly regarded for its evidenced-based, straightforward routines that support both....

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[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Lilly%20Coe%20TOM%20(1).png?width=680&name=Lilly%20Coe%20TOM%20(1).png)](https://news.openupresources.org/lilly-coe-selected-as-national-teacher-of-the-month-for-september-2021)

September 30, 2021 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum), [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community)

## [Lilly Coe Selected As National Teacher Of The Month For September 2021](https://news.openupresources.org/lilly-coe-selected-as-national-teacher-of-the-month-for-september-2021)

[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Lilly%20Coe%20TOM%20(1).png?width=680&name=Lilly%20Coe%20TOM%20(1).png)](https://news.openupresources.org/lilly-coe-selected-as-national-teacher-of-the-month-for-september-2021)

**Menlo Park, CA:** Lilly Coe, a 2nd grade teacher at Mason County Eastern Schools (MI), has been named the Open Up Resources Teacher of the....

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[![Open Up High School Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/high%20school%20math%20curriculum.jpg?width=680&name=high%20school%20math%20curriculum.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/making-student-work-central-in-mathematics)

September 21, 2021 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [Classroom](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/classroom), [Math Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/math-curriculum), [Open Up High School Math](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/open-up-high-school-math)

## [Making Student Work Central In Mathematics](https://news.openupresources.org/making-student-work-central-in-mathematics)

[![Open Up High School Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/high%20school%20math%20curriculum.jpg?width=680&name=high%20school%20math%20curriculum.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/making-student-work-central-in-mathematics)

If you've taken a dive into the [*Open Up High School Mathematics*](https://openupresources.org/math-curriculum/high-school/) curriculum, you may have noticed that each lesson begins with a problem or....

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[![Open Up Resources High School ELA Curriculum Results in High Classroom Engagement](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/high%20school%20ela-2.jpg?width=680&name=high%20school%20ela-2.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-ela-curriculum-benefits-are-focused-on-student-engagement)

September 07, 2021 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum)

## [HS ELA Curriculum Benefits Are Focused On Student Engagement](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-ela-curriculum-benefits-are-focused-on-student-engagement)

[![Open Up Resources High School ELA Curriculum Results in High Classroom Engagement](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/high%20school%20ela-2.jpg?width=680&name=high%20school%20ela-2.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-ela-curriculum-benefits-are-focused-on-student-engagement)

At the heart of Open Up Resources’ HS ELA offering [*Odell Education High School Literacy Program*](https://openupresources.org/ela-curriculum/odell-education-high-school-literacy-program/) is a student-centered focus on course....

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[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Mary%20Zastrow%20TOM.png?width=680&name=Mary%20Zastrow%20TOM.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/mary-zastrow-selected-as-national-teacher-of-the-month-for-august-2021)

August 17, 2021 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [Math Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/math-curriculum), [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community)

## [Mary Zastrow Selected As National Teacher Of The Month For August 2021](https://news.openupresources.org/mary-zastrow-selected-as-national-teacher-of-the-month-for-august-2021)

[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Mary%20Zastrow%20TOM.png?width=680&name=Mary%20Zastrow%20TOM.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/mary-zastrow-selected-as-national-teacher-of-the-month-for-august-2021)

Mary Zastrow, a Grade 7, Grade 8, and Algebra teacher at Reedsville Jr/Sr High School of the Reedsville School District (WI), has been....

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[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Classroom%20activities.jpg?width=680&name=Classroom%20activities.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/beginning-of-the-year-activities-for-the-active-learning-classroom)

August 13, 2021 | [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [Classroom](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/classroom), [Math Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/math-curriculum), [Teacher Voice](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/teacher-voice), [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community)

## [Beginning of the Year Activities for the Active Learning Classroom](https://news.openupresources.org/beginning-of-the-year-activities-for-the-active-learning-classroom)

[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Classroom%20activities.jpg?width=680&name=Classroom%20activities.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/beginning-of-the-year-activities-for-the-active-learning-classroom)

*Community Coach and AZ educator Nicole Mercurio shares how she begins the school year for a collaborative and productive classroom of....*

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[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/high%20quality%20curriculum-1.jpg?width=680&name=high%20quality%20curriculum-1.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/professional-learning-options-for-open-up-resources-curriculum)

August 04, 2021 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [Classroom](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/classroom), [Math Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/math-curriculum), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum)

## [So You’ve Adopted a High-Quality Curriculum - Now What?](https://news.openupresources.org/professional-learning-options-for-open-up-resources-curriculum)

[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/high%20quality%20curriculum-1.jpg?width=680&name=high%20quality%20curriculum-1.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/professional-learning-options-for-open-up-resources-curriculum)

Adopting a high-quality curriculum from Open Up Resources is just one step on the journey of improving student learning and outcomes in....

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[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/eaton%20schools.jpg?width=680&name=eaton%20schools.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/eaton-rapids-public-schools-uses-federal-funding-for-el-education-curriculum)

July 18, 2021 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum)

## [Eaton Rapids Public Schools Uses Federal Funding For EL Education Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/eaton-rapids-public-schools-uses-federal-funding-for-el-education-curriculum)

[![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/eaton%20schools.jpg?width=680&name=eaton%20schools.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/eaton-rapids-public-schools-uses-federal-funding-for-el-education-curriculum)

*This news was originally published on [Fox47 News](https://www.fox47news.com/neighborhoods/charlotte-eaton-rapids/eaton-rapids-public-schools-puts-some-of-their-federal-relief-funding-towards-a-new-english-language-arts-curriculum) on July 15, 2021.*

Eaton Rapids Public Schools in Michigan announced it will allocate a....

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[![samples-odell-high-school-literacy-program](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/odell%20samples.png?width=680&name=odell%20samples.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/samples-available-for-odell-education-high-school-literacy-program)

July 01, 2021 | [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum)

## [Samples Available for Odell Education High School Literacy Program](https://news.openupresources.org/samples-available-for-odell-education-high-school-literacy-program)

[![samples-odell-high-school-literacy-program](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/odell%20samples.png?width=680&name=odell%20samples.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/samples-available-for-odell-education-high-school-literacy-program)

This summer, Open Up Resources launched its high school ELA curriculum offering: [*Odell Education High School Literacy Program*](https://openupresources.org/ela-curriculum/odell-education-high-school-literacy-program/). Now....

[Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/samples-available-for-odell-education-high-school-literacy-program)

[![open-up-teacher-of-the-month-june-2021-jen-johnson](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Johnson%20TOM%20June%202021.png?width=680&name=Johnson%20TOM%20June%202021.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-el-education-k-8-language-arts-teacher-of-the-month-jen-johnson)

June 28, 2021 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [Press Release](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/press-release), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum), [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community)

## [Open Up Resources EL Education K–8 Language Arts Teacher of the Month: Jen Johnson](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-el-education-k-8-language-arts-teacher-of-the-month-jen-johnson)

[![open-up-teacher-of-the-month-june-2021-jen-johnson](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Johnson%20TOM%20June%202021.png?width=680&name=Johnson%20TOM%20June%202021.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-el-education-k-8-language-arts-teacher-of-the-month-jen-johnson)

Jen Johnson, an educator in District 11 New York City Public Schools (NY), has been named the *Open Up Resources EL Education K–8 Language....*

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