The Being a Reader program is designed to be flexible so that it can fit into different literacy blocks. The strands can be taught sequentially, or they can be tailored to individual situations. See “Preparing to Teach the Lessons” in the Teaching the Program section of the Implementation Handbook.
- A print copy of the Handbook is included with your Being a Reader materials. It is packaged with the unit teacher manuals.
- A digital copy of the Handbook can be found on the Learning Portal.
The Collaborative Literacy Implementation Overview for Leaders also provides sample calendars and schedules for each grade level.