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A Literacy Rich Classroom
What would it look like?
• We decided to visit the classrooms of some of the best teachers we could find in our area.
• Our purpose: to gather ideas of what a literacy rich classroom would look like.
• We hope the following slides help you in the upcoming move and planning of your new classroom.
Think about your philosophy of education…
And set the mood.
Meeting Spaces…
Large Group Areas
Small Group Areas
Quiet Areasfor individuals
and partners
Comfortable Spots to Read
The classroom arrangement encourages conversations
Materials
Know yourself and what works for you!
Easy access and clearly labeled
Books•The Heart of the classroom.
Clearly labeled
Easy to access…
And return
Students have a space to keep their own reading material
Organized
Wall Space
Print Rich
Shared/ Interactive Writing
Displayed in the room
Anchor
Charts
Student Generated Resources
Integration of subjects
Meaningful
Yeah but……
• Have you seen the amount of wall space we have in our rooms?