The Reading Workshop

Students, as you begin blogging on a regular basis, the need to write cleanly is paramount if you want your audience to take you seriously. ...

Student blogs this year were created and hosted at WordPress .  In the past, we used Blogger, but due to the recent changes, (like requiring...

Students are creating blogs to post their writing about their thoughts, ideas, opinions, and responses.  Using this Web 2.0 tool in the clas...

How does the book you are reading fit in with this list? 1) You enjoy reading the book. You are glad you picked it up. You don't want t...

How to give a good Book Talk: 1.  Choose a book you like, and that you feel is special enough to share. 2.  Read the book! 3.  Once you ...

Each week students have an assignment to read at home. Students choose a book that they want to read from home, the library, or the book roo...

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...

Students were given excerpts from the President's speech and asked to respond. Many of the comments were insightful, and showed a real ...

The sun is breaking over the horizon, anticipation builds, at the dawning of a new day. School is starting. New faces walk into the buildi...

Student Blog Rubric Score Basis for Scoring ------------------------= = 4 or A ...

Student Blog Rubric Score Basis for Scoring ------------------------= = 4 or A ...

Recently students in Reading Workshop wrote about the "good stuff" that they see at our school. Sometimes people forget just how ...

The sixth grade visited Conkle's Hollow Nature Preserve in the Hocking Hills as part of a Geology field trip. Students enjoyed the d...

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, ...

The Reading Workshop has been included in a list of 100 Incredibly Inspiring Blogs.  The post on What Makes a Good Teacher leads the list of...

Want an A on your blog? Climb the stairs to writing success. Climb the stairs to earning a good grade. Did you spell everything correctly?...

After eight months of commenting on The Reading Workshop blog and writing an online journal on the Reading Workshop Wiki , students are st...

Being a student in Reading Workshop is hard work. Keeping up with assignments is hard work. The whole educational process is serious busi...

How is winning a basketball game like passing an Achievement Test? It's all about using what you worked on in practice at game time. S...

The Ohio Department of Education has a portal into all of their Achievement Test Resources . Teachers, parents, and students can access th...