Being an elementary teacher, you know how important read-alouds are in your classroom. They offer many benefits, from fostering a love of literacy to connecting students with real-life events and situations. However, getting the most out of them can be challenging. Here are three tips you can use to maximize your read-alouds this school year.

If you’re anything like me, you may have been incorporating read-alouds into your daily routine without feeling confident in their full impact. That’s when I started using specific strategies to make my read-alouds more intentional. Each of these three tips helps students see that literacy goes beyond the classroom, exposes them to new interests, and shows how reading can be truly enjoyable.

Reading is essential, and reading aloud to your students is even more powerful. Read-alouds help build a community of readers and learners while offering countless other benefits. Instead of going through the motions, use these three tips to make your read-alouds more intentional and impactful this year.

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