Assignments… “Graduation” and “Conclusion” Scaffolded Notes 9 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 After reading aloud and realizing that my students were struggling with comprehension, I decided to create a set of scaffolded notes for them to take home over the weekend and…
Reading Strategies… Five Clever Ideas to Spark Independent Reading by Kids 29 Jul 201516 Sep 2015 As an aspiring teacher, I find myself motivated by articles, especially those written by teachers or those pertaining to my content areas of English/Reading/Creative Writing.Continue reading "Five Clever Ideas to…
5th Grade… Pop Into a Good Book! 24 Mar 201516 Sep 2015 I took over planning for today’s session with the ten-year-old boy.Continue reading "Pop Into a Good Book!"
Reading Strategies Reading Aloud 24 Feb 201516 Sep 2015 This is probably one of the most simple, but useful things I've realized in my teaching experience so far: reading aloud to students is extremely important. I'll say it again,…
Middle School… Middle School Five 24 Feb 201516 Sep 2015 I came across this article in searching for reading strategies specific to middle-schoolers. I wanted to focus on the 6th-8th age group just because I’ve been in a 10th grade…
Reading Strategies Tea Party 24 Feb 201524 Sep 2015  The name ‘Tea Party’ doesn’t sound exceptionally promising, but this strategy actually has many useful components.Continue reading "Tea Party"
