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MUST Do MAY Do: An Alternative to Rotating Reading Centers
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MUST Do MAY Do: An Alternative to Rotating Reading Centers

A MUST Do MAY Do System has been by far the best alternative to rotating reading centers. As we know, guided reading groups are hard enough to manage without the constant activity that is created by students moving to and from reading centers. During team meetings, …during independent student work time.   What we disliked the…

Keep Students Engaged at Reading Centers with 5 Easy Tips!
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Keep Students Engaged at Reading Centers with 5 Easy Tips!

Keeping students on task and engaged during guided reading centers while you are teaching small group lessons is by far one of the biggest challenges in the primary classroom. But it doesn’t need to be that challenging. When students are off-task, there’s a reason. Your first reaction may be to discipline. Stop. Take a moment…