A rich and authentic text base is the foundation for Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™.
November 30, 2018
Effective readers have self-extending systems; they are self-initiating, self-regulating, and independent.
November 19, 2018
If you want to kill independent reading, have students choose books by level instead of what interests them.
November 15, 2018
Think of a book talk as a brief commercial for a book. You might prepare for your book talk by jotting a few notes an a sticky note to remind you of the essential points you want to make.
November 13, 2018
Self-selection in independent reading is very important. It's how students learn to choose what they love to read.
November 12, 2018
Teacher Tip: 5 Tips for Creating a Prekindergarten Classroom Library
April 10, 2018
Writing Opportunities Within Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™
March 23, 2018
Teacher Tip: How to Introduce Independent Work Areas
March 6, 2018
As they engage in independent reading, students have many opportunities to process texts with ease and understanding. You'll want to guide struggling readers as they select books for themselves, but ultimately they must have the motivation of choice.
January 30, 2018
Consider the following suggestions as you arrange your classroom for independent reading:
November 14, 2017
What is Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™? When will it be out? How can I get my hands on it? The future of literacy education is finally here!
February 10, 2017
Small-group instruction is more powerful when nested within a variety of instructional contexts with varying levels of support.
November 10, 2016
The Literacy Continuum is THE essential tool for elevating your language and literacy expertise.
October 20, 2016
