In the original post, Guided Reading Lessons in 1-2-3, I mentioned there are 3 parts to designing effective guided reading lessons. The process I used is quite simple: I know. It’s not a big secret method. It’s what many of us already do. But in order for our guided reading lessons to be effective, each of the…
In the previous post, Guided Reading Lessons in 1-2-3, I mentioned there are 3 parts to designing effective guided reading lessons. This blog post will focus on Targeted Guided Reading Assessment The process I used is quite simple: I know. It’s not a big secret method. It’s what many of us already do. But in…
Powerful and effective guided reading lessons are what every primary teacher strives to perfect. Over the years I learned that when I took the time to carefully target and plan my guided reading lessons with intention, my students’ scores soared. The process I used is quite simple: I know. It’s not a big secret method. It’s what…
Teaching small reading groups doesn’t have to be a chore. In fact, when guided reading is planned out properly, it can be an absolute joy to teach! You can make that dream of joyful teaching into reality when you take these 6 crucial steps to prepare your guided reading lessons! So where do we start…
Those rhyming Dr. Seuss books aren’t just silly and fun. Hearing and creating those words with rhyme and alliteration is one key component of phonemic awareness, an essential pre-reading skill. In fact, research has repeatedly shown that a child’s awareness is the primary predictor of reading success in kindergarten through second grade. Phonemic awareness is…
So you have your brand new HMH into Reading Curriculum for kindergarten, 1st grade, or 2nd grade and it’s time to plan your HMH into Reading lesson plans…yay! It’s perfect, except…there is NEVER enough! Every 1st grade teacher knows we need LOTS and LOTS of engaging centers and guided reading activities to supplement our HMH…
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