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Foreword | |
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Introduction | |
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Reading Workshop | |
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What Really Matters for Readers | |
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What Do Readers Need? | |
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What Are the Basic Components of Reading Workshop? | |
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Reading Aloud | |
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What Are the Benefits of Reading Aloud? | |
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What Are Some Good Books to Read Aloud? | |
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How Do I Get Students Engaged? | |
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How Do I Keep Students Engaged? | |
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What's the End Result? | |
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Independent Reading | |
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Why Does Independent Reading Really Matter? | |
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What Does the Teacher Do During Independent Reading? | |
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How Do I Help Students Choose Appropriate Books? | |
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How Do I Know Whether a Student Is Really Reading? | |
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How Do I Help a Reader Who Is Struggling with Text? | |
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How Do I Use Assessments to Inform Instruction? | |
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How Do I Help Students Who Can't Read? | |
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What If the Student Can Read but Struggles with Text? | |
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How Do I Help Students Develop Fluency? | |
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How Do I Help Students Who Struggle with Comprehension? What if a Student Can Read but Won't? | |
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How Do I Combine These Strategies in the Classroom? | |
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What Are Some Favorite Books of Readers in Grades 4 through 8? | |
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A Final Word | |
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Sharing Reading | |
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Why Does Sharing Really Matter? | |
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How Can I Group Students for Sharing? | |
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How Should Students Share? | |
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Why Book Projects? | |
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What About Written Responses? | |
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A Final Word | |
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Writing Workshop | |
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What Really Matters for Writers | |
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What Do Writers Need? | |
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What Are the Basic Components of Writing Workshop? | |
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What If a Student Refuses to Write? | |
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Assessing Writers Through Kidwatching | |
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Record Keeping | |
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Why Does Sharing Really Matter | |
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Whole-Group Share | |
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Small-Group and Pair Shares | |
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What Do Students Share? | |
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How Do Students Publish Their Writing? | |
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Prewriting Minilessons | |
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Topics I Can Write About | |
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Blueprinting | |
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Reading-Writing Connections | |
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A Final Word | |
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Revision Minilessons | |
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Joan Lowery Nixon's Three Rules for Revision | |
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Using the Senses to Pull the Reader In | |
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Leads | |
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Conclusions | |
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Paragraphing | |
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A Final Word | |
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Editing Minilessons | |
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Run-On Sentences | |
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General Punctuation | |
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Commas | |
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Punctuating Dialogue | |
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Capitalization | |
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Subject/Verb Agreement | |
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Spelling | |
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A Final Word | |
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Getting Down to Basics | |
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Launching the Workshop Classroom | |
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How Do I Organize the Workshop Classroom? | |
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How Do I Organize the Schedule? | |
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What Do I Do the First Days of School? | |
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Getting Started Checklist | |
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Go Right to the Source: Student Evaluations Show the Way | |
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On Endings and Beginnings | |
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Student Information Sheet | |
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Reading Survey | |
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Personal Interest Inventory | |
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The Burke Reading Interview Modified for Older Readers | |