Launching Reading Workshop in Kindergarten

 

Growing Readers by Kathy Collins

Readers Build Good Habits!            

 

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Week 1 Good Habits p. 61	Strong Readers read everyday-p. 61 Assign Homework-best place at home to read	p. 61 Strong Readers Share and *Class Book Favorite Places	Turn & Talk p. 61 Strong Readers Talk and Think about books with people	Strong Readers Read Everything in Sight p. 62 *Our World (Environmental Print)	Strong Readers Take Care of Books and Protect Reading Time p. 62-63 photo-care of books p. 63
Week 2 Reading Identities  pp. 76-77	Explaining favorite book homework p. 68	1st Favorite Book-share *Class favorite books book	Sketch favorite reading memory p. 71 *class reading memory	Reading baskets varied levels & Genre p. 71	Take pictures during reading workshop to demo Reading baskets varied levels and genres
Week 3 Readers Take Care of Classroom Libraries p. 77	Putting books away p. 79 what’s in the library p. 81	Putting books away-what’s in the library p. 79	Borrow and return books carefully All readers are responsible for library (20 books to put away) p. 80	Conferences p. 85 List/book Noise levels Kind reminder *Understanding Reading Workshop Procedures p. 81	Be considerate Move smoothly and quietly
Week 4 Stay Focused on Reading pp. 88-90	Read the pictures Read the story p. 84	Notice details and new things Reminded of things (connections) p. 90	Sit side-by-side Plan ways to read together p. 91-92	Partners make decisions Partners solve their own problems p. 92	Partners talk about their books p. 92
Week 5	Sign contract CELEBRATION Interview office staff-reading identities	Buffer Day p. 100 Management mini-lesson as needed	Buffer Day

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