Reading instruction

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

The Plot Chickens is a hilarious read with fiction writing story elements every writer must use - young or old! Use what you learn in this book to discuss other books you read.

I LOVE using mentor texts to teach reading skills in upper elementary! In this blog post, I talk about five of my favorite mentor texts that I like to use when teaching my 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders about asking questions. You can find descriptions of the texts and links to the books found on Amazon. I have even included a FREE Mentor Text Cheat Sheet to help you organize your mentor texts & the reading skills you teach with them! {third, fourth, fifth grade, reading comprehension}

In this product you will find 1 deck of 90 cards that can be used in 2 different games that will get your students identifying Greek and Latin roots. These card games can be played in small group instruction and as a literacy center. There are instructions for game play that can be printed and used...

In this product you will find 1 deck of 90 cards that can be used in 2 different games that will get your students identifying Greek and Latin roots. These card games can be played in small group instruction and as a literacy center. There are instructions for game play that can be printed and used...