Using fun reading websites can be a big motivator for students during reading centers. Students love practicing reading skills online since it often feels like fun instead of work. You'll love that many of these reading websites make it easy for teachers to set up and let them run themselves. I've ... Read More about FREE Websites for Reading Centers in Upper Elementary
Holiday Read Alouds for Big Kids
Christmas is one of my favorite times to teach. I especially love sharing holiday picture books with my students. The challenge, though, is that by 4th or 5th grade, many of them have already read all of the classic Christmas favorites. Don't get me wrong, I love The Polar Express and How the ... Read More about Holiday Read Alouds for Big Kids