Hameray Classroom Literacy Blog

Helping Striving Readers in the Upper Grades: Q & A with Dr. Adria Klein (Part 1 of 2) [Classic Post]
Five-Senses Poems: Expanding Students' Writing
An Introduction to Mrs. Wishy-Washy—with FREE Download! [Classic Post]
Teaching Fairy Tales: A Cinderella Lesson Plan for Common Core
Muhammad Ali: Celebrate His Life and Greatness
Comparing and Contrasting with Joy Cowley's Mr. Tang—Includes FREE Download!
Wordless Books As Story Prompts to Build Oral Language & Writing Skills
Hameray Classroom Literacy Blog!  How to Keep Students Reading Through Spring and Summer [A Classic Post]
Using Books to Teach Inference Skills in Early Grades, Part 4
Using Books to Teach Inference Skills in Early Grades, Part 3
Using Books to Teach Inference Skills in Early Grades, Part 2
Using Books to Teach Inference Skills in Early Grades, Part 1
Fun with Mrs. Wishy-Washy in Kindergarten!
Common Core Corner: Talking About Informational Text Features
Hameray Herald April '16: See What Joy Cowley Has Been Up To & More!
See Our Contest Winners Enjoying Their Prizes!
Talk about Tubman: Taking Advantage of Current Events
Building Paired Text Connections within Young Readers
Find Out Who Won The Joy Cowley Classroom Giveaway!
Build Real-World Knowledge at Any Reading Level
Using Leveled Books to Teach Science in Kindergarten: Part 5
Teacher Bloggers Weigh In on Joy Cowley's Newer Characters, Pt. 2!
10 Fun Facts About Elephants for Kids in Kindergarten and First Grade
Using Leveled Books to Teach Science in Kindergarten: Part 4