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Teaching literacy is a skill. It takes a lot of time, practice, and effort to be good at it. This podcast will show you how to level up your literacy instruction and make a massive impact with your students, all while having a little fun! Each week, my guests and I will share our literacy strategies, tips, and tricks so that you can feel confident in your ability to transform your students into life-long readers. So, put those ear buds in and join the conversation!

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Episode 5

How to Use Strategy Groups to Boost Comprehension

One of the most important and underutilized instructional practices for reading comprehension is strategy groups. This targeted practice can be used with all students to give them confidence and independence for applying strategies while reading. That’s the point right?

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Episode 4

Effective Comprehension Strategy Instruction

Comprehension is one of the most important parts of reading instruction. It can also be one of the most challenging to teach, wouldn’t you agree? A student’s background, knowledge, and life experiences may cause them to comprehend a text differently than their same aged peers, let alone their teacher!

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Episode 3

5 Tips For Returning To Independent Reading After Winter Break

Returning to the classroom after winter break can bring some challenges when it comes to your reading block. Students are out of their normal routine, and may or may not have been reading during their time off of school. As I like to say, it's possible that your kids have "forgotten how to do school". 

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Episode 2

How to Create a Classroom Community That Loves Reading

There are so many important aspects of teaching literacy. There’s the different reading strategies, management, how to set up your reading workshop, launching book clubs, how to keep your kids engaged while reading, and the list goes on. At the end of the day, what we really want is for our kids to develop a true life-long love of reading. 

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I’m Sara, your literacy lovin’ mentor and cheerleader.

With over a decade of experience working as a classroom teacher and school administrator, I understand the joys and challenges of teaching. That’s why I’m on a mission to make an impact by serving stellar upper elementary teachers just like you. Get ready, because I’m pulling out all the stops to ensure that you have the tools and confidence you need to build a literacy block that you’re proud of. One that excites you and your students while also meeting the standards. Oh yes, it’s totally possible to have both!

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