…community. Here are some of my favorite activities to do after reading the book. 1. What happens when you get an unexpected gift? The narrator speaks directly to the reader,…
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…usually about 20 minutes long. This time is meant for building a strong classroom community where students learn to respect and appreciate each other. Students become comfortable and learn to…
…Reading aloud and sharing a diverse set of books in your classroom sets the tone for reading in your classroom and gets your students excited about reading. How can you…
…6. Classroom Books Building a classroom library takes time and even if you’ve been teaching for a while, it’s always growing! Help your child’s teacher out by contributing a few…
…in your classroom, and to help students feel comfortable telling their own stories. Class Discussions: “The Day You Begin” lends itself to a lot of great classroom discussions. Many students…
…to talk about books, grow a classroom community, deal with tough issues that are happening within their age group and in the world around them, and connect with students through…
…learn! But, before diving into the content that I know you’re dying to get to; it is so important to get to know your students and build a classroom community….
…build a classroom community at the beginning of the year because you can carefully choose books with themes that will help set the tone in your classroom. There is something…
…in your classroom for different skills and classroom themes…and the best part is that all of the skills are listed for you! You can check out some of my favorite…