…to their instructional reading levels. Each group will be reading the same text while in small reading groups, so grouping them by their instructional levels will help in choosing text….
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…Why you will love it: Another one from Kwame Alexander that is sure to be a new favorite! I love reading “How to Read a Book” as a mentor text…
…a few beginning-of-the-year read-aloud books that can help start your year off right! You can read more about using picture books as mentor text in this “5 Reasons to Use…
…teacher. Writing workshop supports writers by allowing them to choose a topic of their own choice. Teaching a writing genre, using mentor text, and focusing on specific skills will guide…
…times students don’t have much of a choice of text or books. Limiting students to teacher-selected, leveled, grade-level text is not allowing them to self-monitor their own reading. Limiting students’…
…to help you get started! I have suggestions for mentor text to read while you are teaching nonfiction point of view along with anchor chart-toppers and sample charts too. I’d…
…student do during the reading conference? Shares their goal Reads a section of the text Discusses the text with thoughtful prompts from the teacher when necessary Considers if they’ve met…
…great mentor text for students; you can read the book and then have students take a turn to take a picture and write about the best part of themselves. It…
…the Pooh to be used for television and other goods in January of 1930…and the rest is history. This is such a great book and mentor text to share with…