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I, like many educators, cannot believe how quickly summer passes! Nevertheless, back-to-school time is here, and many teachers are putting the final touches on their classrooms for this year. I tho...
Continue reading: Teaching Tip: Organizing Your Classroom Library for Young ReadersJan Richardson and I are putting the final touches on our interactive session at ILA 2018 (link no longer available)—What to Do When Kids Just Don’t Get it: Prompting for Deeper Understanding durin...
Continue reading: Getting Ready for ILA 2018 in Austin!We don’t need tons of research to tell us that some of our students lose ground over the summer because they aren’t reading. We see it in classrooms at the start of each new school year. Students f...
Continue reading: Summer Reading — It Matters!In my latest video blog (link no longer available), I’m diving deeper into the Word Study part of a guided reading lesson and sharing some tips about using Making Words. I’ve also created this help...
Continue reading: Teaching Tip Video and Handout: Top Tips for Teaching Making Words During Word Study