From a very young age, I adored being read to. My parents always had a wide range of children’s books which they would read to us each night before bed. One of my fondest memories is listening to my Dad read a story and putting on the most outrageous voices for each character. I distinctly… Read More A Guide to Promoting a Love of Reading
I have taught whole class guided reading in my class for two weeks now. If you’re new to my site, check this post and this post to find out more about how and why I have decided to use this strategy. I’ve used this strategy for well over a year now and seen some great success,… Read More Whole Class Guided Reading: Structure and Differentiation
The hard part of making the switch to Whole Class Guided Reading is deciding to do it. Once you have committed to diving into it whole heartedly, the teaching, resourcing and assessment comes easily. In this post, I offer 5 steps for covering to whole class guided reading. Click here to see why and how I made the switch… Read More 5 Steps for Converting to Whole Class Guided Reading