Reading
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Literature Circle Resources
Here are some excellent resources for teachers who need help with implementing literature circles in their classrooms.
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Books of a Feather Are Read Together
Whether you color and cut out or buy a picture of a large turkey, hang it without feathers in the center of your bulletin board or on the wall. Challenge ... Read this tip
Retractable Clothesline
I use a clothesline for word families and unit words. I write the words on index cards and hang them up on the clothesline with clothespins. When we have finished ... Read this tip
Buddy Reading
Buddy Reading is a fun way for young children to learn to read. Partner up with an upper grade class at your school and have ... Read this tip
Quiet Reading Center
When I realized that my reading center was the loudest one on the room, I decided to buy some u-shaped PVC pipes at the hardware store. My kids use them ... Read this tip
Stuffed Animals as Reading Buddies
This summer I went to a yard sale and found a whole bunch of in tact, cute stuffed animals. I washed them on hot and brought those that survived the ... Read this tip
Reading Pointers
To help my kindergartners become more confident readers, I have pointers available for them to use during self-selected reading time. I use Popsicle sticks with fun pom-poms or rubber animal ... Read this tip
