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Elementary reading activities

Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Elementary reading activities. Get inspired and try out new things.
Offering Choice in your Reading Response Activities | Top Teaching Tasks

Reading Response activities will likely form a major part of your reading programme, whether you are running guided reading groups, a daily 5 system,

Book Talks for Elementary Kids - Lessons by Sandy

Book Talks are a powerful way to share new books with students and encourage them to try out different genres they may not have thought about before. While I have been doing book talks with my students for years, I wanted to bump it up a notch and not only have them begin to create... Read more

Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies: Asking Questions & QAR Strategy - Raise the Bar Reading

Asking questions before, during, and after reading comes very naturally to skilled readers, but for struggling readers, this skill can be just the opposite. Asking questions of varying depths is arguably the most important reading

An Apple For The Teacher: Roll and Retell - Building Summarizing, Communication, and Writing Skills

Our principal has really been encouraging us to add more writing into our daily lesson plans. "They should be writing all day long" he tells us. The research is there to back him up. I bumped into this Roll and Retell page from Fun In First on Pinterest awhile back and finally figured out how to add it to our learning day. I printed and laminated four copies of the Roll and Retell page to hand out to each of my four table groups. After a round of Daily 5 I handed them out. I also gave each…

Phonics Sounds Binders are one of my favorite secret tools for teaching reading! Keep reading to peek inside one of them :)          They a...

Phonics Sounds Binders are one of my favorite secret tools for teaching reading! Keep reading to peek inside one of them :) They a...