Setting a purpose for reading can keep our readers from becoming overwhelmed by giving them a specific reason for reading. Helping…
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Teaching Vocabulary Without Dictionaries
Teaching vocabulary most definitely includes using the dictionary, right? Perhaps. But today, we’re going to explore teaching vocabulary WITHOUT dictionaries!…
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Checking Comprehension in K-2
Checking comprehension isn’t always as neat and easy as checking to see if a learner knows their math facts. The…
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FREE Nonfiction Retelling Chart with MUSH
Nonfiction. Just the thought of reading and retelling it makes some kids’ brains feel like they’ve turned to mush! But…
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Printable Comprehension Book List
If you’re working on comprehension strategies or skills with your learners and need to find a book or two, just…
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