Get everyone onboard for exploring their reading life and creating a display for all to see.

Shared Reading is a weekly structure that fits within the Balanced Literacy Model. I recently had a conversation with another teacher...

When Shared Reading experiences are a daily part of the literacy block, students are provided more opportunities to have a literature discus

Using a graphic organizer in the form of a story mountain helps to illustrate the building of tension to the big moment (climax) of a narrat

All readers need to understand the processes occurring in their brains as they read text. Monitoring comprehension is difficult for young

Check out these twelve ways to help build your young readers' reading lives and develop their endurance and enthusiasm for reading.

With intentional book choices and thoughtful planning, Read Aloud can frontload the skills and strategies your readers will need

BCQ--Browse Connect and Question Students will hastily begin reading a book without getting to know it first.  I wanted my students to get t

Over the years, I witnessed the amount of appreciation drop drastically and the workload of a teacher increase dramatically!

Teachers are showing the world that they can take very little time and limited resources to create learning experiences for their students.

What crazy times we are in! Mandatory school closures for 2 weeks or more! Are you scrambling to meet your school district’s demand for...

When readers write about their reading in analytical response, they leave a gold mine of information. Readers leave their reading thinking