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How to Set Up Literature Circles in the Upper Grade Classroom

We all have something we do really well as a teacher, something we consider our niche... For me setting up Literature Circles and Guided Reading Rotations were just that. Literature Circles, in particular, can be such a powerful force for reading comprehension and motivation in the classroom. However, they are often set up without the support necessary or avoided altogether. Other times they are ... Read the Post

Effective & Fun Ideas for Teaching Informational Text | Non-Fiction

How to teach informational text, nonfiction skills, text features, text structures, in the 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th, grade, 8th grade, and middle school classrooms. Ideas to help students improve their reading comprehension in nonfiction texts, finding the main idea, authors purpose, or using vocabulary terms. Using nonfiction picture books to teach text structures. Graphic organizers ... Read the Post

Free Instagram Story Highlight Covers for Teachers

To download simply click on this link! The file you are downloading is a Google Drive Folder.  Watch the video for a quick iPhone tutorial: If you do any of these activities PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE take pictures and tag me! Post to the Facebook group, or tag @teachingonlemonlane on Instagram! Don’t forget to pin these images to your Pinterest. This is a SMALL and SIMPLE way to support the efforts ... Read the Post

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