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Reading A to Z - 56 Activities for Guided Reading Books from First Grade Fun Times on TeachersNotebook.com (80 pages)

Another great, relaxing, sunny Saturday morning! So thankful for lazy Saturday mornings!! Loving my Sara Bareilles Pandora Radio station, steaming cup of coffee (loaded with Hershey's chocolate creamer... oops!), and it's time to do some blogging! Linking up with Doodlebug's Five for Friday... with 5 great things about my week! MATH FLUENCY! As part of our math workshop, I have been teaching the kids about "MATH FLUENCY." We talk about fluency all the time during Daily 5... rereading texts…

We are a little over half way through our first cycle of RtI. If you want to read about our RtI process click here. Knowing what interventions to teach was not the hard part. Finding

Guided Reading Levels Labels from A to Z for classroom library and book organization.

I wanted leveled readers but did not want to pay for them. I printed a ton of leveled books from reading a-z.com, had my assistants color them, laminate them, and put them together. I then lined each level with different color/types of duct tape and stored two levels per basket which is why there are two types of duct tape on them....poor man's leveled readers!

Well, you’ll be happy to know that the weather has continued to be beautiful here in Chicago and we can just feel summer coming closer and closer! I’m linking up with a few bloggers today: Fourth Grade Flipper for Tuesday Tried It, Technology Tailgate for Technology Tuesday, Learning with Mrs Leeby for her TPT Teacher Appreciation Sale and Mrs Wheeler for her May ... Read more

Aloha friends! So happy to be part of The Bright Ideas Blog Hop again! I hope you are finding great ideas and tidbits to make your teaching life easier. Today I am sharing how I organize my A-Z Readers that I use for guided reading groups. I have two of these Sterilite containers that house all of my readers. I made labels for each of the drawers to quickly find the levels that I need. The green one on the right was a steal at the local bargain shop. I think I bought it for $5! I don't know…

This is a chart the correlates DRA, Fountas & Pinnell, Reading A to Z, and Lexile reading levels for grade K-5. Available for print in color and black and white. This chart is helpful when you are trying to pull books for guided reading groups or assessing students using books that are leveled d...

This is a series of worksheets that we created to use along with the Decodable Readers and Read Alongs available from Reading A to Z {www.readingatoz.com}. Each worksheet has at least 2 open response comprehension questions as well as a place for students to record 10 words found in the story that ...

Reading A to Z Guided Reading written responses and assessments for stories from Readingatoz.com. Click Here for other Guided Reading Resources If you use readingatoz.com, for guided reading, this is for you! Included are activities that go with 56 of the books that I use regularly with guided re...

Do you use Reading A-Z to support your reading instruction? Then this is for you! This resource and activity pack includes materials to supplement your instruction when teaching with Reading A-Z Leveled Readers. Materials are aligned with the Common Core Standards.This product is included in the Rea...

Browse over 260 educational resources created by Deborah Perrot - The Paper Maid in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.