Teaching Tips: Guided Reading
These sites offer information about guided reading for primary and upper elementary grade levels. Read a case study, plus see how teaching strategies and tips have been implemented in different classrooms. Topics include the Four Blocks teaching method with emphasis on the guided reading and self-selected reading blocks. Also learn how to assign levels to books.
Grades
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- 2,
- 3,
- 4,
- 5,
- 6
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Instructional Strategies Online: Guided Reading
Learn more about guided reading: what it is, its purpose, how to do it, how to adapt it, assessment and evaluation considerations, and teacher resources.
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Guided Reading
Learn more about guided reading, teaching methods, and classroom activities.
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Guided Reading Activities
This site includes links to numerous guided reading activities.
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Guided Reading Resources
These guided reading resources include reading strategies, prompts to use while reading with a child, a useful strategies for attacking new words.
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Scholastic: Guided Reading in the Primary Classroom
Follow these basic steps for a guided reading lesson. NOTE: This site includes ad
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Guided Reading Opportunities in Good Literature
This site from Carol Hurst has examples of how to do guided reading with specific literature.
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Modifying Four Blocks for the Upper Grades
This article explains how the Four Blocks program can be adapted to upper grades. Scroll down for a list of other guided reading articles.
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Guided Reading FAQs
Read some responses to common questions teachers have about guided reading.
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Before and After Reading Activities for Guided Reading
This chart has ideas for before and after reading activities.
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Buddy Reading
Here are some suggestions for friends helping friends to read.
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Reading Resources Network
This Scholastic site includes sample lessons for guided reading.
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