I LOVE Literature Circles. I wasn't someone that always wanted to be a teacher growing up... However, when I did decide to pursue the teaching route, one of the main motivators was to be that "someone" that introduced a reluctant reader to the LOVE of reading. I suppose it's because I was one of those readers growing up, that is until I discovered the MAGIC that reading can be. ... Read the Post
Steps for Effective & Engaging Literature Circles in the Upper Grades
Strategy Focused Digital Reading Responses Perfect for Distance Learning & Why You Should Be Using Them
It's crazy to think how much the standard classroom model has shifted and changed in such a short time. The need for effective Distance Learning & Digital Classroom resources has never been greater! My Strategy Focused Response pages originated as a bookmark students would use each week alongside their Literature Circle assigned reading. Each week, students would receive a new reading ... Read the Post
Setting Up Your Classroom for Distance Learning, Virtual Teaching or a Modified Schedule
Setting Up Your Classroom for Distance Learning, Virtual Teaching, or a Modified Schedule for the school year. Blog Post Coming Soon! Thank you for your patience! How to set up your class for distance learning, a modified schedule, or digital learning. I'll share resources, tips, tricks, and my favorite tools to make this transition simple, yet effective. What is Distance Learning ... Read the Post