Reading Motivation

Reading Engagement and Independence

While digging through baskets of books in our library at home, my son Cameron found a volcano book with a

Reading Engagement and Independence

If you are like me, you are always searching for ways to reach your struggling, disengaged, and reluctant readers. The

Classroom Management

Today I want to share a tip for K-2 teachers or teachers who might have young readers at home. Young

Reading Engagement and Independence

As a first-grade teacher, I always made a big deal about reading, but March was a different kind of beast. From

Distance Learning

My littles are really lucky to have SO many books at their fingertips. I know most families don’t have access

Independent Reading

What if what’s best for kids is also something that is easy to implement? I recently had a conversation with

Reading Instruction

Kids love to collect things! Why not play off of that love and connect collections with books. I thought of

Reading Instruction

Here is another idea from Mary Lee Hahn’s Reconsidering Read-Aloud. Photocopy the front and back covers of each new chapter