Reading stamina

Happy Friday! Whew, what a week!! You with me?? Here's what I was up to this week... I've been working on getting all of our workshops set up and rolling! I got this goodie during the TPT B2S sale - I have been using Math Workshop for several years, but I loved that this had foldables to go with my set-up! We also started working on building our reading stamina this week. My kids are up to 13 minutes! :o) You can grab this freebie poster here! It's also included in my Launching Reading…

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I use this graph at the beginning of the year after I introduce the term stamina and teach what it means. Then, we set goals as a class and I give each student a copy of this stamina graph for their own data notebook. Little by little, they can their efforts paying off as their reading stamina increases. You can find this free graph by CLICKING HERE.

Are your students struggling to build their reading stamina during The Daily 5? Encourage focus and attention to the task by graphing successful stamina minutes! Your students will definitely be motivated as they watch the graph grow!

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Reading Stamina Chart I made for Reading Workshop

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