Reading Workshop, The First Two Weeks

Ok, I'm going to organize my thinking by reflecting on the mini-lessons of my first two weeks of school. I use Guiding Readers and Writers by Irene C. Fountas and  Gay Su Pinnell.

Reading

Day 1: How Books Are Organized

Day 2: How Readers Choose Books

Day 3: Making Good Choices

Day 4: Thinking is Reading: text to self, funny, surprising, like, don't like

Day 5: How to Buzz, steps in how to talk with a partner

Day 6: When to Abandon a book

Day 7: Using a Reading Log

Day 8: Review Thinking about Reading Chart and How to Buzz, post it marks a spot to talk

Day 9: Added to Thinking about Reading Chart - Author's Craft as we are noticing the ways authors use details