Lucy Calkins Reading Mats

So here they are and how they work.

Lucy calkins reading mats.

At the beginning of the year i whipped up this freebie for y all for your student s reading mats. Your students can use the reading mat during independent reading or during partner reading time. It s a great way for students to know to read their books more than once. Jul 27 2016 this mat directly correlates with the new lucy caulkins reading units of study for grade 1.

Accelerating achievement heinemann 2012 and navigating nonfiction in the units of study for teaching reading grades 3 5 series heinemann 2010. Dear teachers i couldn t be more delighted to be sharing this work with you. Using lucy calkins in your classroom. Here s a version of reading mats you might want to use with your students.

I added in the cute graphic ideas from liz dunford as well as some of my own ideas. I use the lucy calkins units of study for teaching reading within my classroom and this works perfectly for my students. Browse lucy calkins reading mat resources on teachers pay teachers a marketplace trusted by millions of teachers for original educational resources. Once they finish all of t.

Students can glue the mat to a file folder. I love using reading mats. Included is a one page reading mat place onto the cover of a file folder along with a green red clipart page place inside of the file folder and have students stack books on the green light then as they finish reading a book they draw a tally mark on the red sign place the. It encourages children to make a plan for their reading by stacking their books.

Anna also has been a researcher for lucy calkins contributing especially to pathways to the common core. Mar 20 2016 so i finally finished my reading mats an idea that i received while at the reading institute at tcrwp. It is the understatement of a lifetime to say that units of study grow out of years of work in thousands of classrooms. Each student has their own reading mat that they keep in their book baskets.

Units tools and methods for teaching reading and writing a workshop curriculum grades k 8 by lucy calkins and colleagues from tcrwp. Then reading all books on the green dot side of their mat and transferring them to the red dot side. About the series drawing on learning gleaned from decades of research curriculum development and working shoulder to shoulder with students teachers and school leaders lucy calkins and her colleagues at the teachers college reading and writing project have developed the units of study for teaching reading designed to meet ambitious 21st century global standards this reading.