Guided Reading
On August 8, 2016, I posted a video on my Facebook page about implementing guided reading in a primary classroom at the beginning of the new school year. You can view this video by clicking
Sugar Experiment
This is the perfect month to incorporate candy into your reading, writing, and math lessons. Halloween is just a few weeks away and you can just *feel* their giddiness! In this post, I will share
Book Nooks for Reading Workshop
In my 14 years of teaching, I have used book nooks, or book boxes, in one way or another for reading workshop. However, my thinking about HOW I use them has changed in many ways. As
Five for Friday
I am linking up with Doodle Bugs Teaching for this Five for Friday Post! 1.BIRTHDAY BOOK I was so touched when one of my sweet students bought the latest “I Survived” book as a present
Student Survey
What MOTIVATES your students? At the beginning of a new school year, I make it my mission to find out what motivates my students to be good citizens and students. What motivates my students? Here is a
The Reading Strategies Book
For the past few weeks, I have taken this book with me back and forth from school to home and vice versa. Have you heard of this book, The Reading Strategy Book, by Jennifer Serravallo??
Beginning of the Year Bulletin Boards
I shared a picture of my BARE bulletin boards on Instagram a couple of days ago. This is how my classroom looked when my students walked into class today. This is how my classroom looked
INSPIRING ALL READERS
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