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I need some ideas to put some zing into my reading lesson

by 4TH GRADE

Oct 26, 2010

I do not like to do the old "read and answer questions" type of lesson. I'm alway6s lookinhg for another way to teach reading. Would you please share ideas that I could use to put so life into my lessons.

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annm57 On 10/26/10, 4TH GRADE wrote: > I do not like to do the old "read and answer questions" > type of lesson. I'm alway6s lookinhg for another way to > teach reading. Would you please share ideas that I could > use to put so life into my lessons.

I love using Literature Circles. It is wonderful to walk around and listen to the stud...See More

Oct 26, 2010

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Bev-Mi On 10/26/10, 4TH GRADE wrote: > I do not like to do the old "read and answer questions" > type of lesson. I'm alway6s lookinhg for another way to > teach reading. Would you please share ideas that I could > use to put so life into my lessons.

I just retired (4th gr) this spring and have lots of reading resources at garage sale ...See More

Oct 26, 2010

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Sara On 10/26/10, 4TH GRADE wrote: > I do not like to do the old "read and answer questions" > type of lesson. I'm alway6s lookinhg for another way to > teach reading. Would you please share ideas that I could > use to put so life into my lessons.

What are you reading? I often use the Internet and my laptop and video projector to sh...See More

Oct 27, 2010

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Mae in Texas It sounds like you are looking to get your kids actively engaged. You can do that by modeling and providing a short reading activity that students do together. This also allows you to assess before sending kids off to read on their own. In my classroom we do lots of reading, talking about reading, and responding to reading. You can respond through ...See More

Oct 28, 2010

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Nicole Schaben For the past 10 years as a reading specialist, I've found Linda Hoyt's reading instruction resources to be the most helpful when looking to broaden reading response activities. Linda Hoyt has many years of experience teaching in elementary classrooms. She has also worked as a reading specialist, a staff developer, a curriculum specialist, and is cu...See More

Nov 4, 2010

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