Primary Literacy Centers

Primary Literacy Centers
Author: Susan Nations
Publisher: Maupin House Publishing, Inc.
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2013
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0929895460

For K-3 teachers Seven easy-to-maintain centers help you work smarter, not harder, as you connect standards-based reading and writing instruction with student application of skills and strategies. Your literacy centers will become focused places of learning, keeping you free to teach small groups and minimize student interruption--and you control how to fit the centers into your day. Primary Literacy Centers: Supports the balanced literacy approach; Features 36 language arts mini-lessons with easy-to-use center connections; Correlates to NCTE/IRA National Language Arts Standards; Incorporates both fiction and nonfiction text; and Gives students time to practice and apply literacy-block skills and strategies that you teach and model &&/UL&&Here's everything you need to know to set up and manage centers in a balanced literacy framework for: Reading, Word Work, Read the Room, Listening, Research, Literature Response, Writing, and Poetry. Make literacy centers a vital part of your classroom!

Literacy Centers in Photographs

Literacy Centers in Photographs
Author: Nikki Campo-Stallone
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Education, Preschool
ISBN: 9780545007986

The photographs make it easy to understand how to set up and organize centers for poetry, listening, writing, independent reading, the ABCs, and lots more.

More Primary Literacy Centers

More Primary Literacy Centers
Author: Susan Nations
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2013
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0929895762

More Primary Literacy Centers provides all the information you need to easily implement literacy centers in your classroom or build upon an established, balanced literacy program that will generate more meaningful reading and writing experiences. For those just beginning to use literacy centers, this guide offers clear yet comprehensive instructions, ready-to-use lesson plans and center activities, reproducible charts, and time-saving tips for seamlessly building centers into your language arts curriculum. Susan and Mellissa show you how to set up literature-based centers for reading, literature response, writing, poetry, listening, and word work that are effective and easily maintained. If you are a literacy center veteran who needs to revive and transform your centers into focused places of learning where students of all levels apply, practice, and master standards-based skills and strategies, this follow-up companion to Primary Literacy Centers is the perfect refresher course, complete with all-new lessons and activities. More Primary Literacy Centers includes whole-class lesson plans, suggested center materials and templates, organizational strategies, and other classroom-tested ideas that will save you time and help both emergent and fluent readers experience success.

Intermediate Literacy Stations

Intermediate Literacy Stations
Author: Susan Nations
Publisher: Maupin House Publishing, Inc.
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2013
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1934338427

Intermediate Literacy Stations helps teachers in grades three and up move from primary centers into stations of independent investigation! Part One provides you with all the basics and classroom-tested tips for establishing and maintaining stations in your classroom: Chapter 1: Follow the reader's workshop model to help students move toward independence as they practice and apply literacy skills in six intermediate stations: Comprehension, Fluency, Listening and Speaking, Visual Literacy, Word Work, and Written Response; Chapter 2: Choose and differentiate activities that encourage the deepest level of investigation from your students; Chapter 3: Learn how to keep students moving from station to station as they take control of their own learning by using a Literacy Learning Plan that outlines their station rotations; Chapter 4: Start your stations and manage activities with a station rotation table; and Chapter 5: Use insider tips and tricks for planning lessons, keeping activities fresh and students on track and organized. Part Two has six chapters, each focusing on a suggested literacy station and offering five activities, complete with material lists, tips for setting up, step-by-step activity instructions, strategies for differentiation, and reproducibles. The appendix and resources section at the end of this book provides additional reproducibles and station management tools, and all color reproducibles are available for download off this webpage.

Literacy Centers for the Primary Classroom

Literacy Centers for the Primary Classroom
Author: Caroline Jackson Blakemore
Publisher: Dominie Elementary
Total Pages: 66
Release: 1999
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780768502732

Modeled, Shared, and Guided Reading Activities Come to Life. This valuable resource is designed to give K-3 children at the emergent and early reading levels purposeful yet playful activities that relate to the modeled, shared, and guided reading books used in the classroom. Activities featured are organized into six centers that form a critical part of a balanced literacy approach: Letter Play Center Word Play Center Sentence Play Center Oral Language Center Writing Center Reading Center

Reading and Writing Response Centers for Grades PK-1

Reading and Writing Response Centers for Grades PK-1
Author: Dede Dodds
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1480782114

These reading and writing response centers are meaningful, easy-to-create, easy-to-manage, activities for primary classrooms. These literacy centers supply the independent practice that is a natural follow-up to whole class instruction.

Literacy Centers, eBook

Literacy Centers, eBook
Author: Sue Lewis
Publisher: Creative Teaching Press
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2000-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1591988470

This book shows you how to build students' skills through independent work, foster creativity with imaginative activities, integrate reading and writing in all content reas, and reach all students with a variety of learning modalities. Listed resources, such as educational Web sites, are included along with reproducibles to minimize preparation and planning time.

Sight Word Centers for Grades PK-1

Sight Word Centers for Grades PK-1
Author: Dede Dodds
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 39
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1480782092

These sight word centers are meaningful, easy-to-create, easy-to-manage, activities for primary classrooms. These literacy centers supply the independent practice that is a natural follow-up to whole class instruction.

Primary Literacy Responses

Primary Literacy Responses
Author: Susan Nations
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781625215208

Whether you already have a thriving, established balanced literacy program or are looking to build opportunities for your young students, this book will inspire you to generate more meaningful reading and writing experiences into your classroom. This resource offers clear instructions with lesson plans, activities, charts, tips, and more tools that strengthen students literacy skills as they read, write, speak, listen, respond to text, and engage in active and meaningful word work. Primary Literacy Responses allows teachers to incorporate best practices that are standards-based but, even more important, engaging to early, emergent, and fluent readers and writers."