How Do I Teach Poetry?

Eva Mireles3rd grade teacher, 4th grade teacher, 5th grade teacher, ELA, The Reading Teacher's Playbook Podcast, Upper Elementary, Upper Elementary Teacher

How-Do-I-Teach-Poetry

In this episode:  You will walk away with clear steps for how to launch and teach your next poetry unit. I talk about: I talk about the what, the why and the how of teaching your next fiction reading unit.       1.The What- a type of literature, or artistic writing, that attempts to stir a reader’s imagination or … Read More

Grief and Teaching

Eva Mireles3rd Grade, 3rd grade teacher, 4th grade teacher, 5th grade teacher, ELA, The Reading Teacher's Playbook Podcast, Upper Elementary

Listen in as: I share what has been helping me navigate grief and work. I talk about: -What grief is. -Questions to ask yourself so that you can identify what you need most. -How creating a movement practice can help you move through your grief. Quotables: -Self honesty is essential to being able to discern what you need most and … Read More

Three Must Have Books For Launching Your Reading Block

Eva Mireles3rd Grade, 3rd grade teacher, 4th grade teacher, 5th grade teacher, ELA, The Reading Teacher's Playbook Podcast, Upper Elementary, Upper Elementary Teacher

Reader’s workshop has been around for a long time, which means that there are a lot of books out there. This can be good and it can also be overwhelming. That’s where I come in.  Listen as I break down: My top 3 books for getting your reading block started off right.  Links to resources mentioned in the podcast: (links … Read More