These Boom Digital Task Cards are the perfect way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read each of the short passages. Then, they will answer the two comprehension questions and the vocabulary question on each task card. These task cards are self-checking through the Boom Learning™️ platform. This activity can be used on a tablet,…
Teachers know it is nearly impossible for 6 and 7-year-olds to sit still for too long. While this is a challenge all year long, it is especially difficult during the holiday season. Students are so excited to decorate, make cookies, check on their elves, and wait for Santa to visit. Honestly, most teachers can remember…
Reading instruction in a classroom with students at various reading levels can definitely be challenging. If you follow a basal program, the text levels for each week may be too hard for your low readers and much too easy for your higher readers. This is why I love doing small groups during my reading block. …
This 5-Step Fluency (The Ultimate Bundle) includes 7 5-Step Fluency products to meet all the needs of your students. Students love using this unique format because they get repeated practice, but in a fun and engaging way.
Time spent in small reading groups is so important, and we have to make the most of our time while I have them at my reading table. I like to start with some type of quick warm up to get their brains working before we get into our lesson. I was constantly scrambling to come…
This Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade Comprehension Bundle will provide your students with rigorous and focused daily comprehension practice. Each week includes an original text for students to read or have read to them. Each day, the students will practice a comprehension skill related to the text for the week. This bundle is perfect for differentiating for the students in your classroom. *All versions also include interactive Google Slides.
This 3rd Grade comprehension notebook will provide your students with rigorous and focused daily comprehension practice. Each week includes an original text for students to read or have read to them. Each day, the students will practice a comprehension skill related to the text for the week. *This also includes a FULLY INTERACTIVE digital version to be used in Google Slides.
This bundle of Sentence Tree cards is perfect for beginning readers to practice reading sight words, short vowel and long vowel words, and words with blends while working on increasing their fluency. This packet includes 400 Sentence Tree cards in both black and white and color. The cards can be used independently, with partners, or in a small group setting. The cards are also great for early finishers.
This hands on approach to teaching reading comprehension includes 33 original reading passages and interactive graphic organizers for each passage. These fiction reading passages can be read to younger students to work on listening comprehension or more advanced readers can read the passages independently.
Reading fluency is a key component in becoming a good reader. Fluent readers not only sound good while they are reading, but they also understand what they are reading. A fluent reader reads with speed, accuracy, and expression. Fluency is the bridge to comprehension. Once a reader does not have to put their entire focus…
I love working with small groups in my classroom. If I could figure out a way to work with small groups all day long, it would be amazing. I feel like this portion of my day is so important. I really get to know my students strengths and weaknesses, and I’m able to really focus…
We all know the importance of getting students up and moving around. Six and seven year olds do not want to sit all day. The more active I can keep them, the better our day goes. Since, I am a little obsessed with reading fluency, my mind is constantly thinking of new ways to make…
