What is Guided Writing? Similar to guided reading groups, guided writing allows teachers to focus on a specific writing goal that a small group of students struggle with. Teachers work with a handful of students on a writing strategy that…
It’s hard to narrow down just the right books to use in your classroom, especially during important months like Canadian Black History Month. If I had to choose just 5 books to use to teach and highlight the important of…
It’s the beginning of January and if you haven’t started guided reading groups yet, don’t panic. It’s never too late to begin! In my first year of teaching grade 3, I was so intimidated of ‘doing it wrong’ that I…