Book Bags

Take Home Book Bags are one of my favorite alternatives to homework for my second graders.  They give my students the opportunity to read at home if they don't have access to books, but also involves their families in the reading process.  To learn more about the what and why of Take Home Book Bags, … [Read more...] about Take Home Book Bags – The Organization

"I didn't do my reading homework last night," one of my second-grade students said to me, sheepishly.  Before I jumped to conclusions, I decided to probe for more details. "I don't have any books at home." Well.  That's a pretty legit reason. I had been asking my students to read every night and … [Read more...] about Take Home Book Bags – The What and Why