Reading small groups 2nd grade

I have always believed the time my students and I spend at the small group table is THE most important time of our day. If you have followed my blog for

Small group time is one of my favorite times of the day! I love meeting with the kids and listening to them talk about math or reading! It used to be a real grind figuring out what I would do during that time, but once I got a system down, it really became the highlight...Read More »

Literacy centers in 2nd grade are a way to achieve engaged meaningful reading instruction with differentiated activities.

Are you curious about how structured literacy can impact your reading small group instruction? Explore the best practices of reading small groups and uncover the science of reading in action. From kindergarten to second grade, learn about structured reading groups that provide targeted instruction and support for young readers. Get inspired to create engaging and effective reading small group lessons with structured literacy in mind!

If you’re new around here, you may not know that I am ALWAYS preaching on and on about managing your time in the classroom efficiently , especially when it comes to centers. This is because I am of the firm belief that centers clear space for the best teaching you can possibly give: small group

Activities that boost fluency all year long…and that you only have to prep once!

If you're not comfortable teaching small group reading, I'm sharing seven key components to include in your lessons to make them smooth!

I love getting to spend time with a small group of my students,cultivating individualized reading instruction, and supporting their learning.

Learn how to organize your small group guided reading table, teacher supplies, and student supplies to set your students up for success this school year. As you plan your Science of Reading small groups, it’s important to think about how to organize and set up your teacher table, and your student supplies. Learn what supplies your students need for small groups, how to set up your small group table, and grab my free science of reading small group toolkit here.

In my imaginary, perfect dream world, I have four students in my classroom. During our reading time, I do a quick whole-group mini-lesson. Then, I spend the