Reading goals

These printable reading logs and book review template ks2 are a great way to encourage children to read more and record what they have been reading. These are great for writing a list of books they read

Upper elementary teachers, are you looking for easy to implement tips to help your students successfully read at home with their parents or independently? These easy to put into action 7 tips are perfect to share with parents during parent-teacher conferences, for summer reading, distance learning, or anytime. Includes free printable of ideas and simple to use goal-setting reading tracker. Click to read the blog post with these easy to use strategies students and parents will love to do!

Looking for anchor charts that remind students of their reading goals or writing goals? I have the perfect solution! If you have read many of my blog posts, you would know that I really love lamination+vis a vis markers! I think this obsession is because I used to work in a school without a laminator. My current school is very generous with our laminator and I am SO GRATEFUL! Anyway,

Ready to set your goals for 2020? Get a few ideas of reading goals and blogging goals for the new year. For the first time, I actually set a list of blog goals to accomplish throughout the year and stuck to them! #bloggoals #2020goals #readinggoals #bookblog #bookblogger

I'm sorry I've been so M.I.A. lately. A big reason for that (besides soaking up some quality time with my girls) is the summer course I've been taking. I'm taking part 2 of my writing specialist right now (I took part 1 in the spring session). It's been a lot of work (so glad I decided against taking 2 courses this summer), but it's been good work. I've spent a lot of time reflecting on HOW I teach writing (which I LOVE), and I'm so excited to bring some of these ideas into the classroom in…

The Gilmore Girls Reading Challenge in 2022 | Book reading journal, Gilmore girls books, Reading challenge

Want to get your students reading more? Here are 5 reading incentive ideas for 3rd - 5th grades that really work!

“Educators model goal setting and student goal setting will follow. Check out the visual. #satchat”

Quick Reads to Reach Those Reading Goals | Page-turners, short books, books you can't put down, weekend reads

Have you ever given your students the opportunity to record and listen to themselves read? As teachers, we frequently observe and conference with our students about their oral reading fluency. However, it can be much more meaningful for students to actually hear and evaluate themselves. Last year I started doing fluency self-evaluations as a center and was very pleased with the ownership my students began to take toward achieving their reading goals. My second graders used the free workflow…