Character Traits & Questioning When it comes to writing, it’s so important for students to learn about character traits and questioning. Now, this isn’t always an easy concept to teach. Character traits are the valued parts of a person’s behavior. Questioning in reading and writing is when a student is able to ask questions to help them to understand and identify what they are … [Read more...]
Creating and Learning
Fall is officially here, and guess what? We are still sweating and burning up in Louisiana. Are you feeling cooler temperatures? I hope so! Hopefully the cooler temperatures are not to far behind with the season change. Even though I am still kickin' it in shorts and flip flops, I am getting ready for the season. I just uploaded my newest Fall Fluency … [Read more...]
Why Fluency Is So Important
I haven't met one K-3 teacher doesn't practice fluency on some level everyday in their classroom. In fact, I can honestly say, I haven't met one K-5 elementary teacher that doesn't practice fluency on some level everyday. Of course how we practice with our students and what those expectations are change according to what grade level the student is reading on. Fluency is so … [Read more...]