The Inspiration Haven
If you have read some of my other blog posts, you probably know that I love using the Daily 5 model for my students. It is such an amazing opportunity for them to do some independent learning while working on their reading skills. Plus, you can work with small groups of students with minimal interruption. […]
Teacher self-care has quickly become something I am so passionate about! I have noticed that many of my co-workers, myself included, have a difficult time implementing self-care routines. Even if you aren’t ready for a full routine, you can always do little things to improve your self-care! Summer is such a great time for teachers […]
Launching Daily 5 is one of the most important things you do at the beginning of the year. Just like your classroom management routines, you need to have a well formulated plan for teaching it or it’s going to be chaos all year.. Trust me, no one wants that! ( I would know, I have […]
I LOVE Daily 5 time and the independence it teaches my students. I get asked a lot about how I introduce my stations and help my students gain independence. Here are my 10 must have read alouds for introducing Daily 5 in the primary grades. These books are all used in my Daily 5 unit […]
