Reading response activities

Reading Response activities will likely form a major part of your reading programme, whether you are running guided reading groups, a daily 5 system,

These reading response activities are perfect for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students. This resource includes monthly menus and generic choice boards. Each choice board and menu includes response ideas, prompts, templates, questions and graphic organizers for fiction and nonfiction journals. You can use these independent printable activities and worksheets daily, weekly, or monthly!

Each classroom brings students of multiple learning styles and backgrounds. It is our job to provide opportunities that reach all of the many different learning styles that come to us. For this reason, it is

I use these reading response graphic organizers in guided reading groups. They go with any book! I also use them for whole group lessons, especially when I have a sub! #reading #ela #2ndgradereading #guidedreading #writing #commoncore

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In upper grade classrooms, students spend a great deal of time responding to the texts they read. Over the years I have found that no matter what grade level I teach, students have a difficult time wr

Okay teacher friend. It’s finally here. And I’m so excited! I’ve had this resource collecting dust on my computer for years now. I’ve been using this strategy in my classroom for the last few years, but haven’t had the energy or time (teacher life + mom life is exhausting, am I right?) to put it all together so that it’s ready to go for busy teachers like you! Well, it’s finally finished and I finally get to unveil it to you! Did you know I have a FREE downloadable reading response menu…

FREE ideas for how a 2nd grade teacher uses Reading Response Journals. Great student samples, too!

Reading response journals and menus are the perfect way to have your students writing about what they read. All you need to get started is a notebook!

Reading response journals and menus are the perfect way to have your students writing about what they read. All you need to get started is a notebook!