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How Do I Teach Fiction in Upper Elementary?

Author
Eva Mireles, Upper Elementary Literacy Coach
Published
Thu 27 Oct 2022
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eva-mireles/episodes/How-Do-I-Teach-Fiction--in-Upper-Elementary-e1ppav5

In this episode:


You will walk away with clear steps for how to launch and teach your next fiction unit.


I talk about:


I talk about the what, the why and the how of teaching your next fiction reading unit.


1.The What- Hint Fiction is not fake.


2. The Why- How being able to navigate fiction can prepare students for real life.


3. The How- I give you 5 main teaching points ot zone in on in your next fiction reading unit.


Quotables:



  • Please for the love of all things literacy stop telling students that fiction is fake.

  • Teaching students how to read fiction is another way to equip students with skills that they need to be able to navigate life.

  • Teaching students how to read and understand fiction is just as important as teaching students how to read and understand any other genre.


Links to resources mentioned in the podcast:


Fiction Reading Response Choice Board


The Mini Lesson Revamp Bootcamp Waitlist


Book a discovery call for one on one coaching or school PD


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