Give Students a Choice!
Having trouble getting students to write anything meaningful about what they are reading? Give them a choice!
This FREE Nonfiction Response Menu is the perfect way to get your students to take ownership of their learning and respond to their reading in a thoughtful, organized way.
Nonfiction Response Menu
If you’ve heard “I don’t know what to write about” too many times to count, you may be in need of a…
Response Menu
The choices on the menu give students a focus as they read and help them:
- focus on one skill or strategy at a time
- use the structure of the text as a means for comprehension
- understand the elements of a good reading response!
Use the Menu For:
Whole Group
Small Group
Centers
Homework
Intervention
No matter how you use this activity, you will be helping your students understand what to look for as they read nonfiction, as well as write about it with confidence. You’ll go from blank stares and blank pages to actively engaged readers filling their journal with writing!
I Want a Nonfiction Reading Menu!
This FREE nonfiction menu can be used with any text. Just use the form to have it sent directly to your inbox!