Month: May 2019

  • 5 Reasons I LOVE Using Picture Books for Teaching Theme

    I love to use picture books to teach theme. To be perfectly honest, I love to use picture books for teaching EVERY reading skill. They are often the foundation of what I do when teaching theme for my students. They are memorable, easy to digest in one sitting, funny, easily accessible, and suitable for all […]

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  • Using Mentor Texts to Teach Reading Skills: a Weekly Routine

    I love to use pictures books to teach various reading comprehension skills. I think that students of all ages LOVE to listen to a picture books. They are short and easily digestible, and students are also able to relate to the content or sense of humor that comes with a picture book. But how do […]

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  • 4 Reasons Why Graphic Organizers Boost Reading Comprehension

    If you have followed my blog for long, you know that using graphic organizers is seriously something that I wouldn’t be able to teach reading without. I believe that they help boost students’ ability to understand what they’ve read. Below, are four reasons why I believe that graphic organizers help to boost reading comprehension for […]

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