Showing posts with label reading resources. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reading resources. Show all posts
Saturday, June 15, 2013

Informational Text Free Digitial Resources: Gearing up for the Common Core

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It's time for Common Core (CCSS) all over the United States, and I for one couldn't be happier. I believe these standards will deman...
Monday, April 29, 2013

The Lightning Thief End of Book Project and Teacher Resources

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The Lightning Thief, by Rick Riordan, has become a mainstay in my reading class (my book review, located on my now defunct literacy blog, ca...
Monday, January 14, 2013

A New, and More Difficult, Book Report Format

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I have previously posted a few times about book report formats and cool book report themes. The one I used last semester was called Book Rep...
Sunday, January 13, 2013

Some 5th Grade Greek Mythology Resources

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My class will be studying a lot of Greek Mythology in the coming weeks. Let me be a little more precise. We're reading The Lightning T...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Reading Interest Survey (Best Title I Could Think Of)

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About four and a half years ago, I posted an interesting "Reading Interest Survey," a post that was titled Reading Interest Survey...
Monday, October 29, 2012

The Giver End of Book Collaboration Project Completed

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A few weeks ago my class completed their end of book collaboration projects based on the Lois Lowry book The Giver. The Giver End of Book Co...
Friday, September 28, 2012

The Giver End of Book Collaborative Class Projects

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The Giver, by Lois Lowry, is a book I have posted about before, in a book review I did in 2008 , and just a few months ago on the pages of t...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Book Report Idea: Book Report Sandwiches

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My students are learning to love to read. I say learning because like so many other students, they don't see the joy in reading when it...
Thursday, September 6, 2012

Book Report Project Idea: Book Brochures

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There are numerous, practically infinite, ways to do book reports. But, I would definitely argue that they are very important in the classro...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Worksheet Works: A Great Worksheet Maker For Teachers (and it's Free)

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I am constantly on the lookout for good printables. As much as I like to use technology in my classroom, and as bad of a rap as worksheets s...
Sunday, July 22, 2012

Facebook in the Classroom? Yeah, Didn't Think So

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To anyone who has ever attempted to use Facebook in their classroom, you've probably been met with a block from the school district web ...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

How to Determine the Reading Level of a Book at a Glance: Always Relevant Information

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My old blog, a literacy education focused blog called LiteraBuss , has some posts that still draw many viewers, even though I haven't p...

Online Book Collection: Scholastic Listen and Read

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In some searching for online book resources, I came across Scholastic Listen & Read , a collection of 54 stories in high quality, online...