Book tasting 2nd grade

Hosting a book tasting in your classroom or school library is fun and easy with this low-prep set! This is a great way to expose your upper elementary students to a variety of genres with a fun, hands-on activity!

Hosting a Book Tasting in your classroom is an amazing way to get your students interested in a variety of book genres.

Book Tastings! I was seeing more and more teachers use them as a way to connect students with books they may love. I knew I wanted our stu...

Classroom transformations are the key to student engagement in the upper elementary classroom. Keep students learning and having fun at the same time!

I initially saw the idea back in April when Tom Riston, a year 4 teacher at Wroxham Primary School, posted a picture on Twitter (@Year4_TWS). His photo really caught my eye and sent my imagination into overdrive. Tom had also blogged about his inspiring book tasting experience and this gave me all the information I needed to set…

One of my biggest goals is help students learn to love reading. At the beginning of 2nd grade, a lot of my students aren't yet independent readers and it's uncommon for those who are to know what they like. I've seen book tasting days in older grades and have been jealous of how fun they look! I have struggled to figure out the exact way to go about this. A couple of years ago, I was able to put time into my schedule to give them uninterrupted reading time. I would read, too, and they knew…

A book tasting is a great way to engage students in their reading and encourage learners to experience novels/books in a new genre. Check out how to easily host this event in your fourth or fifth grade language arts classroom. #languagearts #booktasting #literacy #fourthgrade #fifthgrade

A book tasting is a totally doable room transformation your students will go CRAZY over! Here's all you need to know about hosting a primary book tasting.

Have you tried Book Tasting? It's perfect for upper elementary classrooms. My students love it and yours will too! Introduce new genres and titles to your students while still allowing for student choice. Sign up to receive 13 trifolds and a placemat for free! Just add the books and you are all set. Your 3rd, 4th, or 5th graders will have a ready-to-go reference tool for choosing books all year long. #booktasting #guidedreading #readingteacher

I was inspired by Hope, Mary, and many others to finally host a classroom BOOK TASTING! On Friday afternoons, I usually coteach a STEAM lesson with a coworker. However, during Read Across America week earlier this month, we decided to do a book tasting instead of STEAM. I collected a wide variety of ... Read More about Classroom Book Tasting