The Reading Workshop

Welcome to the sixth grade at Salt Creek. I hope you come to school every day with a great attitude and try to make it your best day eve...

Her first month of school was tough. She was in trouble for not doing her school work. She spent every recess in study table. Her grades...

Group 10 at Split Rock The Sixth Grade students went to Camp Oty Okwa for Outdoor Education Camp on March 26 - 28. Last Wednesday morni...

What describes you? Are you courageous, kind, caring, awesome, amazing, beautiful, cool, smart, hard working, funny, winsome, cute, prett...

Some cause happiness wherever they go, others cause happiness whenever they go. Which one are you? What are your thoughts about happine...

Reading Workshop students, what do you think of school?  Are you excited each morning to come to school?  And, if not, if you think school...

 I was sitting in the chair, getting my hair cut, having the typical casual conversation with the woman cutting my hair, when I noticed the ...

It was almost time for Thanksgiving dinner.  We sat watching football, anxiously awaiting the turkey, mashed potatoes, and dressing.  Unfort...

What does the person I paired you with say about you? Students in Reading Workshop are constantly working in pairs, and small groups.  Almo...

"Did you have fun with your partner?" she whispered with a sneer to the girl in the seat next to her.  I just happened to be in th...

Each morning Madison walks into the room, passing out smiles and hellos to everyone in her path.  She greets each student like a long lost f...

Sportsmanship, kindness, fairness--this video demonstrates all of the characteristics that we hope to teach, to model, and to see as teacher...

Mrs. Scott, the principal stopped by the room as she so often does, just to see how things were going.  Up came Chomper Sue, the gum chewing...

I am a lifetime Cincinnati Reds fan. I grew up rooting for Johnny Bench , Tony Perez , and the rest of the Big Red Machine . The New York...

What challenges have you overcome? What challenges have you faced? As you look back on this school year, 170 days full of goods and bads, ...

I heard the comment the other day, "if it can't be fixed in five minutes, with what's on hand, then don't mention it."...

I didn't notice the shirt when he walked in the room. In fact, I probably wouldn't have ever noticed it if it hadn't been point...

Over half of the teachers in the building were at school on Friday. It seemed like they had a variety of tasks. Some were getting caught u...