"The things I want to know are in books. My best friend is the man who'll get me a book I [haven't] read."
— Abraham Lincoln
Reading is thinking.
What is Reader's Workshop?
Some Reading Strategies for Fiction |
A primary goal of Reader's Workshop is to create lifelong readers by teaching students the skills needed to engage with books. A typical Reader's Workshop includes:
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text - to - self: "This reminds me of something that happened to me..." text - to - world: "This makes me think of what I learned about...."
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Some Reading Strategies for Non-fiction
How to Choose a 'Just Right' Book |
think and search - the answer is formed throughout the text author and you - the answer is not in the text but could be answered by an expert on your own - the answer is something to ponder |
How can parents help readers at home?
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