5 minHow to Plan for Literacy Engagement Charts: A Look Across 5 DaysIntentional planning to create a Literacy Engagement Chart can frontload future reading minilessons.
5 minLITERACY ENGAGEMENT CHARTS: A Look At Creating Close Reading Experiences For ALL ReadersLiteracy Engagement charts help build the bridge from active read aloud with accountable talk to successful strategy use during independent
2 minReader's Theater: Collaboration, Reading, Thinking, Listening & SpeakingThis past week I’ve had conversations with 3 different people about reading instruction and each time I leave the discussion with...
2 minShared Reading: Cocreating Meaning with Our StudentsShared Reading is a weekly structure that fits within the Balanced Literacy Model. I recently had a conversation with another teacher...
2 min4 Reasons Why Shared Reading Should Happen In ALL Grade Levels EVERYDAYWhen Shared Reading experiences are a daily part of the literacy block, students are provided more opportunities to have a literature discus
2 minHow to Enhance Word Work Using Focus PoetryUsing Focus Poetry as a daily part of your literacy instruction can benefit your students in many ways. Focus Poetry as a daily shared expe