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| Grade Level | 4th |
|---|---|
| Video Length | 5:43 |
| Related Text | Trying on Books for Reading Groups |
| Related Topics | reading groups, book choice, independence |
Instructor
Gigi McAllister has been teaching for over 20 years. She is currently a literacy coach in Maine and has also taught regular and special education classes in grades 1-6. She writes about books and teaching at The Late Bloomer’s Book Blog.
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