The Reading Workshop

Today we are going to take the event from yesterday and use it for support on a writing prompt. This is working backwards from normal, bu...

I just finished reading Compound by S.A. Bodeen . This is the opening scene: My world ended with a bang the minute we entered the c...

Reading Workshop students, please copy and paste the latest writing topic about the book you are reading, "Could You be the Main Cha...

Each day in Reading Workshop for about 7 minutes (usually two songs), students sing. Lyrics are shown on the white board using the LCD p...

Here is an example written by Trinity T . in about 15 minutes. Gecko had stolen a car from a lady. He was trying to find his brother R...

Jacob came to school this morning and he was really upset. He did his best on Study Island trying question after question after questio...

H e came to me extremely upset. It was almost time to turn in his assignment and he had really messed up. He figured it out, but it was ...

Here is an example from Emma M.  that earned an A. I'm like Sophie because she is curious. When her mom came to see her in the summe...

The class was having SSR (Sustained Silent Reading) and I noticed a girl scooting around in her chair. I started watching her and every...

I have always believed reading makes the best readers. That is the reason behind the Read at Home assignment. Recently I found an arti...

Eric Thomas  is a former NFL player who played for the Cincinnati Bengals, NY Jets, and Denver Broncos. Eric fought through an extremely ...

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Emma A. comments on blogs almost every night. She has great things to say and she says them well. Her spelling, punctuation and grammar...

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Reading Workshop students, please complete the form below to submit your post on a trait of the SSR book you are reading. Loading...

When writing a closing paragraph, you summarize what you have written about in your essay.  The first step is to think about the main poin...

The next assignment for Reading Workshop students is to pick one element of the book they are reading and write about its impact on the st...

Please copy and paste your post, The New School Year from the Question Board or your blog to be graded. As we discussed in class, grades...

According to Reading Workshop students this year is going well. Over 80% of the students in an anonymous poll rated this school year ...

Want to be rewarded for excellence?  Students work daily in Reading Workshop with the online learning program from  Study Island.  This ...