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Reading Workshop: How to Keep Your Mini Lesson Focused

A reading workshop model consists of whole group instruction, direct instruction, and independent reading.  This includes mini-lessons, independent reading time where students practice reading strategies, small group guided reading instruction,…

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A Guide to Meaningful Reading Conferences

…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…

How to Set Up Student Reader’s Notebooks

…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…

Favorite Upper Elementary Read-Aloud Books & Activities for November

…will love this foldable book that is all about Election Day. This Election Day close reading passage is also included in my pack of November close reading passages along with…

The Importance of Interactive Read Aloud

…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…

Favorite December Activities and Read Alouds

…can find the pack of six reading passages and books HERE. 7.  December Themed Close Reading To take a break from all of the holiday shenanigans, December is also filled…

5 Ways to Create a Class 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…

Why is Reading Aloud Important?

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…

The Ultimate List of Upper Elementary Activities for February

…Wednesday of February each year with World Read Aloud Day. There are so many great things that you can do to promote reading in your classroom, but reading aloud and…

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