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Silent Reading D.E.A.R. Poster

'Drop Everything And Read' is spelled out on a D.E.A.R. poster listing five simple rules for independent silent reading time, ready to print and display in a reading corner.
Grades
Not Grade Specific
File type
PDF
Preparation
Print ready

Updated Jun 15, 2022

Subject
ELA, Reading
Topic
silent reading, reading posters
Resource types
Posters, Classroom Decor
Preparation
Print ready

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What's inside this resource

This resource is a Silent Reading D.E.A.R. Poster.

If you engage in silent reading with your students, this is a great poster to print and display in your reading corner.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Recall what the acronym D.E.A.R. stands for

  • Recognize the classroom expectations for independent silent reading time

Teaching tips

  • Print in color and laminate for a reading corner where it will be displayed long-term

  • Review each of the five rules aloud with students the first time D.E.A.R. time is introduced, then let the poster serve as a quick visual reminder afterward

Skills covered

  • Classroom routine recognition — students learn and recall the five expectations for D.E.A.R. silent reading time.

  • Independent reading stamina — the poster's 'Read the WHOLE TIME' rule reinforces sustained, uninterrupted silent reading.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything And Read)

  • Independent silent reading routines

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