Close reading anchor chart

Close reading is a great way to get students to dig in and analyze a text. Read 15 practical close reading tips to help you implement this strategy.

There has been lots of talk about close reading at my school site but there haven't been many people actually doing it. I tried it out after seeing another teacher's anchor chart and got up the courage to try something new in the classroom...once again. Seems like there's always something new doesn't it? Anyway, my class and I were doing a close reading of a section in our history textbook. There are so many opportunities to incorporate reading strategies to all core content areas! So we…

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Take close reading to the next level in your classroom. Use the six Close Reading steps guide from Appletastic Learning for a deeper understanding of text.

I'm back for my next installment on close reading! I am so excited to FINALLY share what I have been working so hard on. A few weeks b...

Close reading tips for the upper elementary classroom for nonfiction and content area reading. How to plan for close reading and how to have students close read informational text tips are included.

Close reading anchor chart

Annotating texts is a powerful strategy for readers. Get tips and strategies to help your students annotate effectively and use their annotations.

These main idea reading anchor charts posters are part of a larger bundle of ELA topics for a display wall or bulletin board for 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th-grade classrooms. These anchor charts include graphics, full-color posters, smaller card-sized versions for an interactive notebook, and black-and-white versions of every option. Check out the HUGE bundle that includes over 100 ELA anchor charts covering 24 reading topics. These main idea anchor charts for reading are perfect for student…

Close reading anchor chart