Making Meaningful Connections while Reading
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…
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How to Teach Students to Make Meaningful Predictions
…building block for reading habits that are automatic. Making predictions is such an important part of being actively involved in the reading process. Making predictions allows students to use critical…
Favorite Election Day Books and Activities
…can still make a difference. One voice can make a difference! 14. Election Day Close Reading Passage Close reading allows students to read an informational passage about Election Day and…
5 Time Saving Tips for Classroom Setup
…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,…
How to Use Volunteers in Your Classroom
…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…
Getting Started with Book Clubs
…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…
5 Ways to Teach Poetry in Upper Elementary Classrooms
…students are reading and writing poetry! Find the resources featured in this post: Poetry Centers for Writing Poetry, Poetry Analysis, Reading Poetry, and More $4.75 Add to cart Close Reading…
April Activities & Ideas for Upper Elementary
…Reviews & More $3.00 Add to cart Close Reading Passages & Digital Activities for April $5.25 Add to cart Earth Day Foldable Book & Digital Writing Activity $2.00 Add to…
5 Reasons to Use Mentor Text in Your Classroom
There are so many benefits to reading mentor text in your classroom. Reading aloud helps develop positive reading habits, exposes children to advanced vocabulary, demonstrates fluency, models reading with voice…
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