Main idea and supporting details is one of those reading skills that sounds simple until you sit down to teach it. You ask your students what an article is mainly about, and the answer you get back is
Reading Comprehension
3 Tips for Integrating Science and Literacy
Integrating science and literacy, especially during guided reading, can save you time as a teacher. It can also be a great way to engage students and help them make connections between different
FREE Reading Resources for Teachers
Reading resources can be hard to come by. As a result, I put together this collection of FREE reading resources for teaching reading comprehension and strategies for 2nd Grade through 6th Grade.
FREE Digital Resources for Google Classroom
Distance learning and teaching through Google Classroom is something many teachers and schools have been doing for years. However, with the recent spread of COVID-19, even more teachers (and parents)
8 Nonfiction Text Structure Activities That Actually Work
Teaching nonfiction text structure is part of every reading curriculum. It is also one of those skills students never pick up on their own. They need practice, and they need it across many different
5 Reading & Writing Lesson Ideas for Enemy Pie
I love Enemy Pie! The first time I read the book to my class, I was hooked. I'm not sure if it was the adorable illustrations, the clever storyline, or how relatable the story is, but it was a book
How to Increase Reading Comprehension: 5 Simple Ways
Reading comprehension is a phrase you think about daily in the classroom. It may seem like you are stuck doing the same thing repeatedly. Your students read a text and answer questions to check their
A Daily Reading Review System for Reading Comprehension
One of the most effective ways to improve reading comprehension for all students is to include a quality daily reading review system into your routine. When you expose students to quality reading







