Reading street

Sentence Trees are a wonderful way for your beginning readers to gain confidence in their reading skills.

I have been working on this center bundle since January! I wanted it to be PERFECT so I took my sweet time with it. Originally I was always on the search for reading comprehension printables and thought I should just make my own to create exactly what I am looking for. I am so glad I did because I can't wait to go back to school and use it on my kiddos. I know it will definitely be a hit with them! Take a look! My Reading Comprehension Survival Kit! It's a bundle full of all the printables…

Hey there....feeling very tired these days but happy :) Love my little firsties but they deplete my drive to do almost anything at night. Anyone out there feel me? So I have a quick freebie today. It is a graphic organizer that ties in story elements and questioning. Get your copy here ----> Character and Setting GO Hope you enjoy! I also hope that sometime soon all the extra stuff to do will die away and I will be back blogging...wish me luck!

Boy Character Profile.pdf

Cause and effect activities and teaching ideas with FREE student printables to use with Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.

In this reading worksheet, your child practices using the table of contents and index of a book to find information.

If you're working on reading fluency in your upper elementary classroom, check out this blog post! It contains 7 free posters focusing on the various fluency components, along with many other fluency freebies and ideas!

FREE Centers for teaching reading in upper elementary grades! Grab these freebies and get tips for teaching reading in 4th and 5th grade.

Aloha friends! It is the final week of first quarter and I am wrapping up some items in my classroom. The last few weeks we finished up with life cycles and ended with frogs. On Friday for art I wanted to do a frog craft, but time got away from me and I just didn't have time to prep it. So I thought it would be fun to do a directed drawing. Kristen from Doodle Bugs Teaching was my inspiration. She always has such cute pictures of her kids drawings. Well I found a great step by step frog…

Great way to post what the setting in a story could be. Also could be used for ideas when students have to write a story & need a setting :)

*Top 100 Best Selling Product :)* This colorful and vibrant set contains everything that you will need to create a Reading Street Focus Wall for the entire year! Every week and every unit is included! This matches perfectly with my GO MATH FOCUS WALL for Kindergarten! Click HERE to see! This is intended to be used with the current 2013 Scott Foresman Kindergarten Reading Street (Common Core Edition) and the 2012 Reading Street. This is also compatible with the 2011 version of Reading Street…

I am diving in head first and working on close reading and text dependent questions with my Kinders. This week during our Families unit, we read Peter's Chair by Ezra Jack Keats. During our close read, we worked on examining Peter's feelings. At the beginning of the story, how was he feeling about having a new sister in his family? What evidence in the text did we find? -He was mad because all his stuff got painted pink. -He wanted to play, but his mom told him to be quiet. -He ran away. At…

Teachers, are you looking for easy to implement and simple ways to hold your students accountable during independent reading during in Readers Workshop? Read my free tips and strategies to hold your kids accountable for what they read during small groups, book clubs, independent reading, silent reading, and any time they pick up a book! Help kids track as they read a variety of texts all year long. Ideas are perfect for upper elementary and middle school classes. Click to read more!

Student Book Recommendation Sheets! What a great way to get kids talking about books they read. Perfect for first grade or second grade!

Guided Reading Checklist

Daily Fix Its! RS Unit One: Third Grade Edition! by One Extra Degree

This Reading Comprehension Worksheet - Stella on Stone Street is for teaching reading comprehension. Use this reading comprehension story to teach reading comprehension.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.1.3f (read words with inflectional endings) CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.2.3d (decode words with common suffixes) When reading with our students, we often find that many do not remember to read through to the end of the word. We

Educational and craft activities for kids and parents

Hi y'all! I got an early start on working in the classroom this morning and I finished my evidence board. We are constantly working on ways...