classroom mystery readers

Mystery Readers: Guest Readers in the Classroom

Being on maternity leave has provided me the opportunity to do many things, and I am only 5 weeks in! I have been able to really enjoy my family without the daily stresses of getting things accomplished for school. While I LOVE being a teacher, …

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hunger games study unit

Context Clues and Hunger Games in the Classroom

This is the second year I have read the Hunger Games with my students…it is a favorite. Today was the day we got to the part of the feast. Clove scared the pants off of everyone, and Thresh is a new favorite character… I LOVE …

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writing lessons and prompts for grades 4-6

Authentic Writing in Writer’s Notebooks

Keeping a writer’s notebook have been a BIG addition to my language arts instruction over the years.  After studying Daily 5 I became more aware of how little authentic writing my students have done over the last number of years.  Years ago, I implemented Writer’s …

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