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10 Reading Week Ideas No comments Read Across America, Reading, reading week, Teaching Ideas Once a year we get the opportunity to dedicate a full week to all things related to reading. Reading Week, or Read Across America, is such a great way to instill a love of learning in students. This post contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. I earn a small commission each time someone makes a purchase through one of my links. For more information about my Disclosure Policy, please…

Teachers can make the most out of independent reading time in the classroom using these simple activities.

I wanted to give you the grand tour of my classroom....i am going to give you some before pictures...and then the after pictures to follow... get some popcorn and enjoy. (our classroom theme is crayons...get it kranz/crayons.....say it out loud.) Welcome to Miss Kranz's pack....come on in.... this is what i had to work with the first day i walked in my new "home" this is the back of the room. desks desks and more desks. the front of the room.... how was i ever going to start...were the…

Reading Week is always so much fun! These simple reading week ideas (and FREE resources) are perfect for the primary classroom and will motivate students to read, read, read! #readingweek #readacrossamerica #readingideas

Independent reading is a favorite time of the day in my classroom! My students love finding a cozy place to read and get lost in their books. As the year goes

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My first love as a student was reading. When my teacher would say to take out a book and read for 10 minutes after recess, I was in heaven. I dreaded the moment when she would tell us to put our books away. 10 minutes just wasn't enough for me! I could read all day long! Some of my faves from back in the day (Didn't we all start our own baby-sitters club?): Don't we all wish every student in our class was like perfect little eight year old me? My guess is most of US had the same attitude…

Reading Buddies can improve reading fluency and decrease stress. Let me share ideas and a free printable with you and get you going with Reading Buddies!

Whether you do Guided Reading, Daily 5, Reader's Workshop, literacy centers, or a combination,we know the value of independent reading. We know how vital it is for students to have uninterrupted time to read to themselves for enjoyment, to practice and apply skills and strategies learned in the classroom, and to learn that reading is a life-long skill. This little kinder sweetheart allowed me to interrupt her reading and responding. We love Skippy Jon Jones! Some may call independent reading…