Reading stations

Enhance your reading experience with these creative reading station ideas. Create a cozy and inviting space for book lovers to indulge in their favorite stories.
Find out how to set up literacy centers in your upper elementary classroom, as part of your reading program in this post by The Teacher Next Door. 4th Grade Classroom, Reading Classroom, School Reading, Teaching Reading, Reading Games, Guided Reading Lessons, Classroom Door, Reading Resources, Future Classroom

Whether you call them literacy centers or literacy stations, big kids at the upper elementary level love center time and get so much out of it! How do literacy centers benefit kids? They add variety to learning and to the routine. They allow teachers to easily differentiate learning. They are a great way to help cover and reinforce all of the standards. They give students a place to practice important social skills, like collaboration, problem-solving, and communication. So how do you set up…

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Michaela Ruhman
In this post, I share the 5 BEST naturally differentiated literacy center activities. These resources will keep kindergarten, first and second grade students on-task and working independently during literacy centers so you can focus all of your attention on your small group instruction. These literacy centers are all LOW PREP and aligned to the science of reading. Download the FREE emergent picture writing prompts, the perfect writing center for beginning writers! Differentiated Writing Activities, Small Group Reading Activities, Word Sort Activities, Teaching Literacy, Teaching Reading, Teaching Ideas, Elementary Literacy Activities, Kindergarten Literacy, Guided Reading

In this post, I share the 5 BEST naturally differentiated literacy center activities. These resources will keep kindergarten, first and second grade students on-task and working independently during literacy centers so you can focus all of your attention on your small group instruction. These literacy centers are all LOW PREP and aligned to the science of reading. Download the FREE emergent picture writing prompts, the perfect writing center for beginning writers!

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Christina Winter - Mrs. Winter's Bliss
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Literacy centers in the classroom should be simple, easy, and fun! Using no-prep or low-prep ideas helps with time management, lesson planning, and easy weekly setup. Throughout the years, I have tried a plethora of ideas for my literacy centers. Some worked okay, and some did not work at all. Finally, I realized I was overthinking and making center time WAY more complicated than it should be for both myself and the students. Once I realized that the simplicity of the centers was what made…

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Kathy Daly Wallace
Science of Reading is taking over elementary classrooms, and today I’m sharing how to incorporate Science of Reading centers into your classroom. Science of Reading has 5 components: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. These components can be used to create play centers or center games. I also like to use multisensory word work in centers as well. Check out my K-2 classroom no prep centers and center management and get started today! Elementary Reading Centers, Kindergarten Reading Centers, Kindergarten Small Groups, Guided Reading Activities, Phonics Centers, Kindergarten First Day, Kindergarten Science, Teaching First Grade, Teaching Reading

Science of Reading is taking over elementary classrooms, and today I’m sharing how to incorporate Science of Reading centers into your classroom. Science of Reading has 5 components: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. These components can be used to create play centers or center games. I also like to use multisensory word work in centers as well. Check out my K-2 classroom no prep centers and center management and get started today!

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Patricia Foreman