Third grade small group reading

Not sure how to fit in small reading groups? This post shares scheduling strategies and tips for small group reading instruction.

Small group time is one of my favorite times of the day! I love meeting with the kids and listening to them talk about math or reading! It used to be a real grind figuring out what I would do during that time, but once I got a system down, it really became the highlight...Read More »

Thinking about implementing a Daily Three reading structure for reading rotations? Check out this post for details and example activities for each roation.

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If you're not comfortable teaching small group reading, I'm sharing seven key components to include in your lessons to make them smooth!

Small group lesson plans do not have to take all weekend anymore! Find out how you can take your weekends back!

This whole guided reading beast can feel overwhelming at first. Rest assured friends, it can be conquered! We'll walk through step-by-step so you can easily

Do you struggle to plan and differentiate your SMALL GROUP GUIDED READING? This was a huge problem for me until I found a great solution. Now it is as easy as pie and my favorite thing to prep! Grouping my Students Yesterday I was so excited to get something checked off of my bucket list for back to school. I actually planned out my small group guided reading units for my incoming first graders. Yes, you read that correctly. Every year the kindergarten teachers give their students the DRA or…

The question I get asked by teachers more than any other is what to do with "the rest" of the class during your reading block, while you are meeting with small groups or holding one-to-one conferences

Find out the huge mistake I was making and the minor change in my mindset that lead to more effective small group instruction for students.