
Narrative Writing Lessons and More: Teaching Dialogue
One thing I really like to do with my literacy instruction is to make sure that I weave reading and

One thing I really like to do with my literacy instruction is to make sure that I weave reading and

That’s right. I couldn’t stand a book–and that’s rare for me! Several years ago, my team wanted us all to

As we move into the start of a new school year, one of my FAVORITE things to think about is

Check out my post over at Upper Elementary Snapshots today! Check out some of my best ideas for planning and

Whether you call them guided reading groups…or book clubs…or literature circles–my guess is you have, at some point, put students

I LOVE this “mini” response to reading writing unit so much…my students are just having a great time working on

Don’t get me wrong–we have a LONG way to go in this area! We have been working hard on this,

Today we began our preparations for our historical fiction book clubs! We have practiced our discussion skills and now are

I am always on the quest for new and interesting books to share with my students and last year I