Inferring Reading between the lines… putting clues together to solve a mystery… whatever you may call it, I’m sure you will agree, students need a lot of practice with inferring! A great mentor text to use for this very skill is The Stranger by Chris… [continue reading]
Mentor Sentences for Emergent Readers
Upper grades had them first, then second and first grade teachers got them… I couldn’t leave out my kinder friends, now could I?? Mentor sentences for emergent readers look VERY different than the other grades, so I’d like to take some time to talk about… [continue reading]
Mentor Sentences for Kindergarten and First Grade
I am so excited to announce that there are OFFICIALLY mentor sentences for every elementary grade! Grades 3-5 had them first– and they now have two complete volumes to choose from… then second grade got them, and these can be implemented into first grade with… [continue reading]
Integrate With The Text: Come On, Rain!
One of the most common struggles teachers face is tackling TIME. There simply isn’t enough of it to cover all the skills and standards we need to teach! One way to address this problem is to integrate as much as possible. Being able to address… [continue reading]
The Importance of Differentiation in Reading
If you’ve been a teacher within the last decade, you know the word “DIFFERENTIATION” isn’t just the latest and greatest buzzword. It’s crucial across all subjects to be able to meet the needs of the different learners in your class. For a teacher just starting… [continue reading]
Strategies at Work: The Bear Ate Your Sandwich (K-2)
I am teaming up with The Reading Crew to bring you all you need to teach some amazing mentor text lessons this fall! Does your school participate in Read For The Record? It’s on October 27, 2016, and this year’s book is such a fun one! Even… [continue reading]
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