Welcome friends! Today I am talking about constructing written responses and why it is important! After reading this post click HERE to read my second post about improving written responses and grab 2 FREEBIES! Written response is viewed as the … [Read more...] about Teaching Students to Construct Written Response to Text!
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Balance Training! The Secret Powers of the Tightrope! [BALANCED LITERACY!]
Part 1: Professional Development Recap If you are new to teaching or a veteran teacher, hopefully at some point you have been introduced to Balance Literacy. It's nothing new, an oldie but goodie that unfortunately is overlooked in many … [Read more...] about Balance Training! The Secret Powers of the Tightrope! [BALANCED LITERACY!]
Reading Level Growth Documentation!
Hello Friends~I'm blogging today over at my collaborative blog Teacher Deals and Dollar Steals. I'll be there each month on the 25th! Click below to follow me over on my blog. I have a $1.00 deal for you that will last the next 3 days!!! This … [Read more...] about Reading Level Growth Documentation!
Guided Reading Book Study Guide ~ Literacy Professional Development!
Welcome back friends! Today I am here writing about a passion of mine, a passion of reading [besides my trashy and crafty magazines]! I mostly engage in reading about literacy instruction. I have a love of reading research and I feel like it … [Read more...] about Guided Reading Book Study Guide ~ Literacy Professional Development!
BOO-yah! You’ve Been BOOed! [FREE!]
Happy Halloween! I blogged today at my collaborative blog The Primary Pack! See below... It's the season to spread some BOO! So get started SPOOKING a few! Start a little fun this season, put smiles on faces & TREATS at their places! It's … [Read more...] about BOO-yah! You’ve Been BOOed! [FREE!]
Tracking Reading Data!
Happy Fall Friends ~ I blogged today over at one of my collaborative blogs, The Elementary Entourage! Click on the button below to follow the blog! I am here today to talk to you about tracking student's reading proficiency data completely from … [Read more...] about Tracking Reading Data!
Building Vocabulary [ACADEMIC VOCABULARY]
I'm linking up with my friends Ashley from One Sharp Bunch & Elyse from Proud to be Primary today! Today's Teacher Talk is all about Building Vocabulary. So what's the big deal? It is a BIG DEAL!!! I can tell you I am a faithful advocate of … [Read more...] about Building Vocabulary [ACADEMIC VOCABULARY]
Effective Literacy Coach Planner & Literacy Observation Tool!
EFFECTIVE LITERACY COACH PLANNER Effective Literacy Coach planner is completed!!! This was a HUGE task of labor & love, combining all of my favorite daily tools into a year long planning tool for ALL LITERACY COACHES! The planner is jammed pack … [Read more...] about Effective Literacy Coach Planner & Literacy Observation Tool!
