Literacy Center Reboot: Day 5

About this episode

Kara M. Rickman answers teachers' questions about implementing literacy centers in the classroom.

Today's episode, I answer the burning questions from teachers who attended my Literacy Center Reboot. Questions include: Do you have a list of theme unit displays? When do you start introducing your centers one at a time? Do you model how to fill these pages out when you introduce the center? Do you keep all resources needed for the year in the trays or do you switch out as needed throughout the year? With 4 choices a week, do you do something differently on the 5th day? What would it c...

People in this episode

Host: Kara M. Rickman

Topics covered

• literacy centers
• teaching strategies
• teacher questions
• classroom resources
• education

Keywords

• literacy
• centers
• education
• teaching
• resources
• classroom
• strategies

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