Here is my CAFE menu board. I use the CAFE board to show students all the areas of good reading.  When I teach a specific comprehensi...

Now that you have implemented the Daily 5 in your classroom, you need lessons to teach before sending students off to work independently. I ...

Yes...yes I know that it is not officially Friday yet, but close enough. Next week, my students are going to be doing some Earth Day activit...

I am a firm believer that children need to take ownership over their learning.  Therefore, when it comes times for students to go to the var...

If you are familiar with the Daily 5 the 5 components of the Daily 5 are Read to Self, Listen to Stories on Tape or CD, Work on Writing, Wor...

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I am a huge fan of the Daily 5 and Cafe, but like many teachers have adapted the two methods to better meet the needs of my students and cl...