Shaped: The Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Education Blog

5 Reading Resolutions for 2020: #1. Start Right, Finish Strong

HMH's Chief Research Officer examines how recent research can lead the way to improving literacy outcomes for our learners and unlocking their potential as readers.

Francie Alexander

Chief Research Officer, HMH

January 17, 2020

4 Math Patterns Activities for Preschoolers

Use these patterns for preschool students to teach your earliest learners about an important mathematical topic.

Shaped Staff

August 26, 2019

Math Activities for Preschoolers: Discovering Addition Concepts

Download these activities for preschoolers to teach early learners about addition using visual representations.

Shaped Staff

August 01, 2019

3 Math Activities for Preschoolers: Addends Worksheets

Use these downloadable math activities for PreK students to teach your early learners about addends and number partners.

Shaped Staff

July 18, 2019

Early Learning Webinar Series: Key Takeaways

Jordan Friedman

Shaped Editor

June 21, 2018

Developing and Using Models: Hands-On Strategies for All Grade Bands!

Michael DiSpezio

Author, ScienceFusion and HMH Science Dimensions Programs

May 07, 2018

Close Listening and a Kids-First Approach to Our Day-to-Day Interactions

Kristine Mraz

March 26, 2018

How a Change in Teacher Mindset Brought Exceptional Student Results

Kourtney Ferrua

Principal of Wascher Elementary School

March 23, 2018

Introducing the Teachers of Beastie Hall: Last Stop, Professor Readwell’s Success Classroom

In Professor Readwell’s Beastie Hall Success Classroom, children put their newly acquired foundational skills together to read independently.

Shaped Staff

June 21, 2017

Introducing the Teachers of Beastie Hall: First Stop, the Alphabet Classroom

Miss A and Coach Z, two of the animated teachers of iRead’s Beastie Hall, focus on phonological awareness and alphabet knowledge in a systematic and fun way to help children acquire foundational skills.

Shaped Staff

May 03, 2017