Reading Comprehension Passages for Upper Elementary. You will grow your students with these engaging Reading Sets!
These easy to use techniques can be used by teachers for students in upper elementary and middle school to develop stronger reading comprehension skills.
Learn five tricks you can do to use reading task cards to improve reading comprehension in upper elementary.
The ultimate goal of any reading teacher is for students to have strong reading comprehension! Although reading comprehension encompasses lots of different reading skills, basically we want students to understand what they’ve read. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? In a typical class though, you’ll have a variety of types of readers. There’ll usually be a handful […]
Comprehension difficulties happen to everyone… good readers, and struggling readers alike. They happen to adults too! Every time I read directions for a complicated IKEA assembly or a technical-scientific article, I find my comprehension skills being challenged! The important thing we need to teach our students, especially the struggling readers, is that those moments of […]
The biggest concerns I hear when it comes to teaching reading comprehension in a digital classroom are… 1) Am I engaging my students? And 2) How can I be sure I’m reaching them? And those are certainly challenging when you’re trying to teach through a computer. In a classroom, you know when a student is […]
Check for understanding in minutes! These quick reading comprehension assessment activities are perfect for upper elementary and middle school students.
Let's do English ESL reading for detail (deep reading). Reading comprehension about the job of teachers for upper elementary and lower intermediate level. Compr…
Evidence charts and summary sheets are excellent reading comprehension strategies. Increase the rigor in student response with text evidence.
When readers are really thinking about what they’re reading, they sometimes make connections to what’s going on in the world right now or how it may connect to past events. These text to world connections can cause students to activate their background knowledge and can help keep them engaged with the text. The more students […]
Why should you teach close reading in your classroom? Learn great tips for teaching close reading and how to make it relevant.
Did you know you can use Readers Theater for more than just fluency? Read on to find 5 simple Readers Theater ideas that go beyond fluency practice.
This post shares how I teach word study and spelling words in my 5th grade classroom. This word study "program" works well in upper elementary grades.
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Teach poetry with these printable/traceable/digital anchor charts and interactive notebook pages. Great resource for Introducing poetry. Visit my TpT shop to check it out. www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Dual-Language-Hero
I often get questions about how to set up small group lessons in upper elementary. Strategy groups are one framework that can work for a variety of reading skills. Check out this post to learn more.
Text structure is something my students always seemed to struggle with. We would practice and practice, and they still wouldn't understand. I finally came to
These picture books celebrate reading & readers and make the best read alouds for any upper elementary classroom. Great for back to school or anytime.
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