Wondering how you and your students are going to survive the end of the school year? Wondering how to keep your students actively engaged...

Every teacher usually has an End of the School Year Box of Tricks!  If you don’t have one yet, you better start one because you will definit

Reading standardized passages is different than just choosing a piece of text we want to read. Readers must know HOW to approach this genre

To create an Object Poster Project, students must use objects to create portraits that will describe and explain the subject of the project.

The Conferring Checklist is a guide that provides prompts and conversation starters for teachers to use while conferring with students about

Conferring in Readers’ Workshop helps to move readers forward in their reading, but what about writing? Writing is the same! First, you...

Plan a successful literacy night that will provide families with strategies to support their readers at home. Grab the FREE planning tool.

Do you wish your students would talk more about the texts they are reading? Do you wish your students would share more than literal and surf

Little changes can create a fresh start for new beginnings. And who doesn't need a fresh start and new beginning?! Reflection is the key!

Holiday books can be so much more than Santa Claus and elves and presents... These books have a deeper message that go beyond the holidays,

Now, while students are discovering, learning and practicing the writing process while employing strategies to craft together a well-written

It's so important for children to dive into their reading lives and explore how they see themselves as readers.  I know, some of you are