Genres

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Yes, it has it's own board on my Pinterest account. I used to be embarrassed by how fascinated and excited I was about classroom libraries. I paroused thrift stores, hit up retiring teachers, and planned my weekends around library book sales for months leading up to my first year in the classroom. By the time

One of my goals for the first month of school has always been to get to know my students as readers. I want to know what types of books interest them, and which books bore them, and then I use this in

A genre word wall is a such an important visual resource for growing readers! Use as a classroom library display or reading nook on a reading bulletin board to get students reading a wide variety of types of genres. Genre posters or genre anchor charts for teaching genres. Interactive reading notebooks | Classroom Library Organization | Genres of Literature | Genre Activities | Genre Bulletin Boards Elementary | Genres for Classroom Library | Story Genres | Genre Labels

As adults, we often walk into a bookstore with a certain genre we are ready to peruse the aisles for in order to find our next read. Would your students be able to do the

Genre is one of those topics that ALWAYS appears in testing! Doesn't matter what type of test - accelerated reader, NWEA Map, state, there will always be a question that relates to genre! It's also...

Writers Write is your one-stop resource for writers. We have put together a list of the 17 most popular genres in fiction to help you with your writing.

I love encouraging my students to explore a variety of genres, but sometimes that means I need to explicitly teach them about the genres first! These free genre posters are the perfect way to do just that!

I’m very good at coming up with story “sparks” – too good, in fact – but I always find it a trial to develop those ideas into fully-fledged stories. One technique I use is to create mind-maps. I thought I would share my genre mind maps in case they can help you in your hour…

“Anatomy of Even More Songs” is an insightful follow-up comic by “Wrong Hands” cartoonist John Atkinson that gets to the hilarious core of specific