by imavexadmin | Oct 20, 2015 | [Reading]
Strengthen the Organization of Nonfiction Notebooks Oct 20, 2015 | [Reading] As you teach any content-area unit, you are guiding students through the research and study of a particular topic or concept. Students acquire deeper understanding of a topic through reading,...
by imavexadmin | Feb 13, 2013 | [Reading]
Writing about the reading is encouraged during the 90-minute reading block. However, this writing should not be book reports or long essays but rather short, quick ways to document during-reading thoughts or to reveal after-reading understanding. For example, here is...
by imavexadmin | Sep 14, 2008 | [Writing]
Many teachers have implemented a writer’s notebook concept into their classrooms. But what about a reader’s-writer’s notebook — a literacy notebook? Since we are trying to create writers who write for readers and readers who read like writers,...
by imavexadmin | May 14, 2008 | [Writing]
So you want to incorporate a journal or writer’s notebook into your primary classroom? Excellent. My guess is you have the same first two questions every other primary teacher wonders — 1) Loose sheets of paper or bound notebook pages? 2) Lined paper or...
