Friday Favorite Five Hi Ho… Hi Ho… it’s off to work I go! It has been a busy week as I started a new school year. (in a new position as The Reading Instructional Coach) It doesn’t matter that this is my 20+ year in education, I get nervous every year… just like the students! That nervous, exciting back to school energy…
Hold My Page! A few years ago a friend gave me the coolest bookmark! I never have to worry about it falling out of my book when I pick it up because it is magnetic!! D.I.Y. Time! I knew my students would LOVE these bookmarks, so to celebrate Literacy Week, we created our own! First I went to Hobby Lobby and bought business card magnets. They were $2…
Happy Literacy Week! Hope you are finding time to sneak in some extra reading this week! I am LOVING our school wide Drop Everything and Read Time this week! My students spend time independently reading every day at school and during that time I am working with small groups or conferencing with them….but this week I get TO READ! I’m in heaven! Today I…
The upcoming week will be a BUSY one for me, as a reading teacher, because it is Literacy Week in Florida! To celebrate I am going to dedicate my next few posts to LITERACY! I LOVE to read…but want to know what I love more than reading??!! FREE BOOKS!! (of course) I LOVE to share things that I enjoy (that’s why I BLOG!) After reading a…