Creating strong, independent readers with conferring requires thoughtful planning, active listening, accurate tracking, and personalized follow-up. Many teachers don’t know where to start; planning effective conferring conversations and selecting the right tools can seem daunting. Teachers Gravity Goldberg and Renée Houser understand how overwhelming conferring can be, so they developed the Teacher’s Toolkit for Independent Reading, Grade 3.Designed especially for Grade 3 students, the Teacher’s Toolkit provides an all-in-one conferring system to help teachers: Access ready-to-use teaching texts, a curriculum guide with grade-level specifics for teaching with focus, and tools to engage students in their individual reading process and progressLearn and model essential independent reading skills for their studentsBuild the confidence to focus on responsive, personalized discussions with studentsOrganize and easily access teaching materials and student progress notes in one placeGain ready access to expert conferring advice provided in the professional book, online videos, and Facebook communityEach Toolkit includes:Grade-Level Specific Teaching MaterialsSupporting Independent Readers: 25 Answers to Your Most Frequently Asked Questions About Conferring professional book, Grades 3-5Grade-level specific Your Everyday Guide to Conferring, Grade 3 Teacher's Reading Notebook, Grades 3-5Teaching Texts booklet, Grade 3Conferring Organizer and Management System3-ring binder with 32 rewriteable tabs and 5-pocket accordion storage area Teacher and student-specific sticky notesConvenient zippered binder pouch for storageFree content on product page (see Support Material link), as well as Companion Website accessat https://resourcecentre.routledge.com/books/978162531400020-30 videos for sustained professional development and learningVideo viewing guideDownloadable tools from Your Everyday Guide to Conferring, Grade 3 With Teacher's Toolkit for Independent Reading, Grade 3, teachers will have everything they need to prepare, model, track, and manage effective, student-centered conferring sessions with confidence. Teacher's Toolkit for Independent Reading, Grade 4 and Teacher's Toolkit for Independent Reading, Grade 5 are also available.
