54. How To Set Up A Classroom Library Center In First Grade

How To Set Up A Classroom Library Center In First Grade

In this episode, Molly shares how to set up a classroom library that students will love using all year long. If you're getting ready for back to school and wondering which learning center to introduce first, the classroom library is a great place to start. It requires very little prep, helps students practice working independently, and gives you time to meet with small groups.

You'll learn how to choose the best location for your classroom library, what to include in the space, and simple ways to make it inviting for young readers. Molly also shares different activities students can do at the library center and a step-by-step plan for introducing the center so it runs smoothly from the very beginning.

In this episode, you'll learn:

✔️ How to choose the best location for your classroom library

✔️ What to include in your library to encourage reading

✔️ 10 different activities students can do at the library center

✔️ How to introduce the classroom library and teach expectations

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Free Library Book Labels: https://firstieland.com/labels

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