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Book List for Asking Questions
This book list for asking questions includes picture books and chapter books that will compel kids to ask questions before, during and after reading.
Shared Reading: Fiction Story Elements
Sliding into First!: Shared Reading: Fiction Story Elements, first grade, 1st grade reading, character change, character traits, picture books, books for character change, fiction
5 Reasons to Use Mentor Texts With Big Kids - The Teacher Next Door
When I changed grade levels from second grade to 4th/5th, one of the things I really thought I would miss was all of my wonderful picture books. I used to love to read and re-read them to the kids, to gaze at their delightful pictures, and to use them to...
How to Effectively Teach Inference To Students
How to Effectively Teach Inference To Students
Teaching Character Traits in Reading - The Teacher Next Door
Teaching Character Traits in Reading - The Teacher Next Door - Creative Ideas From My Classroom To Yours
The Best Books to Teach Place Value and Large Numbers
This is such a helpful list of books that can be used to teach place value and explore large numbers with kids! There are so many great ideas, as well as free resources
Teaching Themes Literature., Teacher Idea
Teaching Themes in Literature. "It's one thing to teach concepts like characters, setting, and plot. Most kids get these without too much trouble, but it's another thing to teach your kids to find the theme of a piece of literature. Here is the map (the five tips) I use in my classroom."
Poetry Books Kids Love - Poems to Entice and Engage Readers
Kids love poetry! These books are great poetry books to add to your home or school library. From funny to classics, I've got you covered.
Teaching Adjectives in First Grade
I found some amazing books for teaching adjectives to my first graders. All these books were in my library and they are full of adjecti...
Account Suspended
Making Inferences while reading- Activities and Lesson Ideas teaching students to make inferences
Teaching Character Traits in Reading - The Teacher Next Door
Teaching about character traits in reading can be challenging but fun! One of the hardest parts for kids, is that in most pieces of literature, the character traits are somewhat abstract. The author doesn't directly tell the reader what the character is like, which forces kids to have to learn...
10 Steps to Teach Persuasive Writing - The Teacher Next Door
Great mentor texts to use for persuasive writing, plus practical tips to teach this important unit!