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Independent Reading. Strategies And Resources. Introduce Yourself. Tell us about yourself: your name what you teach and one of your favorite YA books . Students read 50-60% more in classrooms with adequate libraries. Allington 2007, Morrow 2003, Neumann 1999.
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IndependentReading Strategies And Resources
Introduce Yourself • Tell us about yourself: • your name • what you teach • and one of your favorite YA books
Students read 50-60% more in classrooms with adequate libraries.Allington 2007, Morrow 2003, Neumann 1999
Ways to grow classroom library • Booksalefinder.com • Donorschoose.org • Firstbook.org (For title 1 schools) • Book Love Foundation • Makeitsafe.org (free books LGBTQ) • Bookshare (free online service for parents or students with print learning disabilities) • Scholastic Book Clubs/ Book Fairs • Used books – stores, Amazon, eBay • Book ideas from: Goodreads, Nerdy Book Club, Shelf Awareness, Others?
Other Ideas to Promote Literacy • Teacher involvement • Literary Graffiti wall • In-class talk time • Book reviews
Current Independent Reading Program • Weekly reading sheets • Reading deadlines • Ideas – TeachersPayTeachers.com • Book talks • Goodreads • Your program?
NCTE padlet – best YA Books from participants • https://padlet.com/yorklmd/booklist2016
Additional Resources • Slideshare.net/donalynm • Bookwhisperer.com • Goodreads.com • Tinyurl.com/readerleader