…having a system for a conferencing schedule allows you to appreciate reading conferences and see them as the icing on the already amazing reading workshop cake. Why are reading conferences…
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…throughout the school year. This is their go-to resource for all things reading! Students will keep their reading goals, reading responses, reading info, vocabulary, fluency, and reading records. It is…
…higher level thinking Practices comprehension strategies Models fluent and expressive reading Models deeper thinking and discussions Builds good reading habits Encourages a love of reading Fosters a sense of community…
…note, print it on a sheet of labels, stick the label on the postcards, sign them, and stick them in the mail! You can also make your own postcards 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…
…any procedures in your classroom, as you ease into book clubs, students will form habits that will help them develop a lifelong love for reading…and talking about reading! Planning for…
…so many things to write names on once you receive your class list. Name tags, clothespins, craft sticks (to choose partners, etc.), lockers/desk tags, mailbox labels, folder labels, notebook labels,…
…home. Labeling-If you are like me, I love to label all the things! But it does take time, so don’t be afraid to send things home with students for families…
Making connections to text is so important to help students understand what they are reading. When students are actively engaged in their reading, they are not simply reading the words…