Using a Mentor Text
This is my third blog post about implementing reading workshop in the primary classroom. In my first post, I introduced what reading workshop is and benefits of using this approach to teach reading in
This is my third blog post about implementing reading workshop in the primary classroom. In my first post, I introduced what reading workshop is and benefits of using this approach to teach reading in
This is my second post about implementing reading workshop in the primary classroom. In my first post, click HERE to read, I introduced what reading workshop is and benefits of using this approach to teach
This post is the first in an 8 part series that I will write about implementing reading workshop into your classroom.
Today, for my first post in this series, I will write and introduction about reading workshop and dive further into the different components of reading workshop as the weeks progress.
To say that I am passionate about reading instruction is an understatement. As a classroom teacher for more than 14 years, I have seen the pendulum swing from different reading initiatives, programs, and basal series. Implementing a workshop approach to teaching reading (and writing and math, for that matter!) is one of the single most important factors that literally transformed my teaching. It was only about 5 years ago that I started to learn about and implement a reading workshop approach in my classroom.
Are you looking for a resource to use when your students are voting for their very own class president? Today I am sharing a resource for you to use in your primary classroom, as your
Today I am writing my final chapter in my series about implementing book clubs in your classroom. Last week, I wrote about the role of the teacher in book clubs, which you can read more about
On August 8, 2016, I posted a live 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
This is my sixth post in my eight post series about implementing book clubs into your classroom. Last week, I wrote about accountability with book clubs, which you can read more about HERE. Today, I
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