Reading genres

There are a few considerations you should make while looking for good childrens books. You must first confirm that the books are suitable for your childs age.

There are a few considerations you should make while looking for good childrens books. You must first confirm that the books are suitable for your childs age.

I love encouraging my students to explore a variety of genres, but sometimes that means I need to explicitly teach them about the genres first! These free genre posters are the perfect way to do just that!

A teacher blog post about teaching genres in the upper elementary classroom. From setting up a classroom library with genre labels, displaying genre posters and a genre word all, supporting genre reader response, and classroom organization of supports for independent reading with genres.

Genre anchor chart and free printables!

New and avid readers often have a favorite book type. Explore different genres with lists of book types to find out which type of book you like best.

Genres of books simply specify what categories or sub-categories does a book belong to. Here is the list of different genres of books with brief discriptions and examples.

A tracking list for reading. Use this list to help expose your children to a variety of reading genres.

Here's another quick round up (in no particular order) of some Amazing Resources for classrooms available online. Best part of all? ...

Teaching genre through reading. Blog post with ideas along with FREE genre posters!