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3 Things to Stop Doing During Small Groups

Listen to the full episode to hear what you should stop doing during small groups: Small group instruction is an important and necessary part of

Comprehension Questions to Support Parents and Students

Reading at home is crucial but discussing the book is even more critical. Comprehension is MUCH more than simply recalling words from a book and

50th Episode Celebration: Ask Me Anything!

Oh my goodness! This is the 50th episode of The Literacy Dive Podcast! I am so thankful and have been having a blast with all

Diving Into Your Q&As: What Are Your Small Group Must-Haves?

True story – small groups are 100% my teaching love language! So when Emily asked, “What are some of your favorite small group must-haves?” I

Diving Into Your Q&As: How Do You Find Enough Time to Teach New or Spiraled Content?

Teachers, do you ever feel like there’s just not enough time to cover everything that your students are meant to learn throughout the year? Perhaps

Diving Into Your Q&As: My Students Never Finish Their Guided Reading Book…HELP!

Our question today comes from Tina L. Her question is, “My fourth graders have a hard time finishing the book by the end of our

Using Centers for Upper Elementary Kids

When you think of literacy stations, what do you envision? It’s likely that you picture a kindergarten, first, or second grade classroom. However, it’s so

4 Ways to Repurpose Sticky Note Reading Responses

In case you don’t already know, I have a major sticky note addiction. Seriously, I use them for everything! I get asked all the time,

Teaching Small Groups with Raffaella De Martinis

Teaching small groups can be tricky, however, teaching small groups through distance learning can pose a whole new set of challenges. On today’s episode, I