Reading logs are a common practice in many classrooms. Find out what you need to know to ensure you're using reading logs that actually work!
Want reading logs that actually work? I've got loads of tips for you! Head to the blog post for all these details PLUS so much more!
Letters that stand for book levels can indicate reading levels. But kids are readers, not letters, so this measure can be very confusing.
Teachers have been assigning reading challenges for decades. But are these challenges helping or harming our students?
Learn five tricks you can do to use reading task cards to improve reading comprehension in upper elementary.
Like most teachers, you want your students to be successful readers. But what do you do if they struggle with reading fluency? Poor reading fluency can impede a student’s comprehension of text, leading to frustration and discouraging readers. Fortunately, targeted interventions can help improve reading fluency. If you have students struggling with reading fluency, try out some targeted reading skills interventions to help them improve. Visit my website to learn more!
Guided reading groups are one of the most complex areas of planning and instruction. I've narrowed the focus to upper elementary reading.
Reading logs are a common practice in many classrooms. Find out what you need to know to ensure you're using reading logs that actually work!
Ready to support students' communication skills for teaching book clubs? These are the skills needed to teach students to communicate.
Sick of spending way too long planning reading lessons…only to then have to turn around and spend MORE time planning writing? Wish your students would make greater connections between reading...
Do you want to keep your students engaged and reading during reading time? Read this post to learn about 10 reading centers for upper elementary.
Making time for Social Studies in your classroom can be a real challenge. But it's possible if you use language arts reading strategies with Social Studies content like Regions of the U.S. during your Reading Block. Your students will love learning about the 5 regions using close reading graphic organizers & map skills in these engaging activities! This blog post explains how & includes a 7 day lesson plan PLUS a FREEBIE so you can start tomorrow! #3rdgrade #regionsoftheunitedstates https://ift.tt/2BxnVTv
What is Standards-Based Grading, Why is It So Hard, and How to Tackle It! Standards-based grading’s advent came around in 2012, two years after the Common Core State Standards initiative. Since then, many states have adopted or adapted new standards based on the original Common Core State Standards. Even if your state isn’t a Common […]
Amazing reading skill videos to teach key upper elementary reading skills. Includes activity ideas for each video and related resource too.
Explore the blogger's guide to fostering a love of reading. Discover strategies, tips, and resources to inspire and nurture a passion for books in readers of all ages.
As a teacher, you know that one of the most important skills your students can learn is how to respond effectively to what they read. Whether they’re reading a textbook, a work of fiction, or an article online, understanding and engaging with the material is crucial. Getting students to do this can be easier said than done. Here are 5 tips to help you out when teaching students to respond to reading. Want to know more about reading response? Visit my website!
As teachers, we know that in order to cultivate readers we need to give our students access to books, but how can we do this for each student in our class without breaking the bank? Well, I’m here to tell you that there are at least 6 ways to give kids FREE access to books! ... Read More about 6 Ways to Get Free Books for Your Students
What is the purpose of anchor charts in a classroom? Find out the differences between posters and anchor charts with tips for using them!
Anyone can do a read aloud, but this post covers what it takes to make your read aloud engaging and great for your students with these five tips!!
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