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Recommended Resources
BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS
Publishing Student Writing Books
Writing ideas and Tips!
Dr. Stephanie Affinito has the BEST ideas and resources for coaching and teaching reading and writing. Check out her blog, Books about Books. AND check out her amazing book LEADING LITERATE LIVES!
Writing ideas and Tips!
Publishing Student Writing Books
Writing ideas and Tips!
This is our favorite writing blog! So many quick, realistic ideas for writing instruction and practice! Worth checking out! They offer tips and strategies as well as recommended resources.
Publishing Student Writing Books
Publishing Student Writing Books
JASON REYNOLDS! Write, Right, Rite
Bring Your Students’
Stories to Life
Enhance Creativity. Elevate Pride.
Create a class book and inspire your young writers. This project promotes student collaboration, builds self-esteem and is an easy way to incorporate educational standards.
It’s as easy as taking an existing writing lesson and putting the final draft on our paper. Watch their faces light up when they find out they’ll become published authors.
JASON REYNOLDS! Write, Right, Rite
Center for Collaborative Classrooms
JASON REYNOLDS! Write, Right, Rite
Check out this amazing resource. His thoughtful videos will get your students excited and engaged in thinking and writing in ways you never imagined!
Center for Collaborative Classrooms
Center for Collaborative Classrooms
Center for Collaborative Classrooms
The Collaborative Classroom is a nonprofit that supports teachers to help students grow as readers, writers, and thinkers. The blog is a great resource for supporting your students as thinkers while they develop the social and emotional skills necessary to thrive.
Florida Center for Reading Research
Center for Collaborative Classrooms
Center for Collaborative Classrooms
Check out FCRR. You will learn more about recently completed and ongoing research projects. You will see more about how FCRR improves reading instruction, intervention and assessment in Florida and beyond.
REFLECTION!
REFLECTION!
REFLECTION!
Check out this great reflection tool for the end of the year.
Best Free Resources Out There!
DECODABLES
There are so many FREE decodable resources out there! Check out some of the sites we found below. Some are free, some require a purchase THOUGH most have some freebies included!
EPIC
The Teachers College has pulled together an EPIC library that is incredible for independent reading of types, genres, levels, interests!
Shifting the Balance
You have to check out the FREE downloads available that go along with this GREAT book! .
STRATEGIES!!!
Jennifer Serravallo is the BEST when it comes to resources. If you have her books, register them so you can get her free stuff! She also sent out her additional chapter of over 30 strategies for emergent readers. THEY ARE AMAZING!!!
SUPPLMENTAL RESOURCES
The Florida Center for Reading Research is the go-to site for all of your intervention, supplemental, or enrichment needs. FREE student friendly, usable resources that are engaging and by skill.
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