Our principal has really been encouraging us to add more writing into our daily lesson plans. "They should be writing all day long" he tells us. The research is there to back him up. I bumped into this Roll and Retell page from Fun In First on Pinterest awhile back and finally figured out how to add it to our learning day. I printed and laminated four copies of the Roll and Retell page to hand out to each of my four table groups. After a round of Daily 5 I handed them out. I also gave each…

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Here in third grade, we practice fluency daily with: -Word Lists -Phrase Lists -Passages/Running Records My Mental Journey I have had a love-hate relationship with fluency. As a third grade teacher, my students are subject to end of year, high-stakes testing for the first time. Fluency is not tested on these exams, students have

Do you use reading response journals during independent reading time? I made a free reading response journal prompts menu for you to use.

Here is a simple list of book club ideas for students in Third Grade. These novels have a high interest to third graders at all levels.

Are you a teacher or a parent looking to improve the reading skills of students through third grade reading instruction? Well, in this post, we are going to help you do just that! This post is going to cover some effective instruction strategies that will help your students boost their reading skills and their love for reading at the same time! Let’s dive in!

This Reading Comprehension Worksheet - First Time on an Airplane is for teaching reading comprehension. Use this reading comprehension story to teach reading comprehension.

Reading fluency activities for 2nd grade students. Fun fluency games, lessons, and classroom centers that students and teachers will love. Improve student reading fluency with these reading activities and lessons.

Congratulations fifth grade teacher! Fifth graders are very independent and curious. They have such fun personalities starting to emerge and are beginning to act like miniature adults. I love their sense of humor! Now that you know you will be teaching fifth grade, you are probably starting to wonder what resources you might want to

Make planning and assigning reading centers easy with these simple organization tips. Literacy centers are essential for students and should be easy for teachers!