Teaching Expression in Fluency
Recently I posted 8 Ideas to Build Fluency, but there is so much more to fluency than just reading at a good pace and accurately.
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Tag: Reading
Are You Implementing Reading Best Practices?
I would like to think that most classrooms have started migrating toward the 21st-century reading best practices, but that is not always the case. In
A Reading and Analyzing Nonfiction Strategy
I hate the KWL. I’m sorry if you are a huge fan of it, but any variation of it, I just hate. I don’t know
Using Pictures to Create Scientists – With a Freebie!
Not too long ago, Kelly W. told me, “My students will be reading about Albert Einstein, and your pictures remind me of how he looked at
10 Ways to Integrate More Nonfiction into your Classroom
Common Core has required that we implement more nonfiction into our classroom. It’s so easy in elementary to focus on fiction texts, but sometimes it
A Nonfiction Reading Challenge (And A Freebie!)
I’m a Common Core school district and that meant more informational text. By 4th grade, students are expected to have 50% of their passages be nonfiction reading
A Picture Book Scoot
In my school district, on Read Across America day, we dedicate the entire afternoon to just dropping everything and reading. There are some students in
MTM: No Monkeys, No Chocolate
I love when I can find nonfiction texts that can be used in both reading and in other curricular areas, such as science. Today’s mentor
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