Small Groups, Big Results: Evidence-based Routines to Get Every Child Reading by Julia Lindsey

Small Groups, Big Results: Evidence-based Routines to Get Every Child Reading

Evidence-based Routines to Get Every Child Reading

Julia Lindsey

Scholastic Inc. · Print & ebook · November 18, 2025

With clear, classroom-tested instructional routines backed by science, teachers can confidently help their students build skills for reading success!

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Who it’s for
Explore ways to identify reading sticking points and respond with research-based routines and methods.
Themes
reading instruction, evidence-based teaching, skill development
Pacing
Steady

About this book

With clear, classroom-tested instructional routines backed by science, teachers can confidently help their students build skills for reading success! Julia Lindsey’s new book answers teachers’ persistent questions about how to teach effectively in small groups, showing teachers how to identify specific “sticking points,” or needs, that students typically have—and then respond with routines and methods based on empirical research.

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This targeted, purpose-driven approach—sometimes requiring as little as five minutes of daily instructional time—moves the needle for readers at every point on the developmental spectrum. Small Groups, Big Results offers a practical framework for planning small group instruction, plus specific, actionable assessments and teaching moves to build better readers.

Reading Sticking Points

Explore ways to identify reading sticking points and respond with research-based routines and methods.

Come here for

  • A framework for planning small-group reading instruction
  • Assessments and teaching moves for specific student needs

Expect

  • Classroom-tested instructional routines
  • Some daily instruction may take as little as five minutes

Where it sits

Teaching Reading & Phonics91%
Professional Development33%
Teaching Language Arts28%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Teaching Reading & Phonics
  • Teaching Language Arts
  • Teaching Methods & Strategies
Authors
Julia Lindsey
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
November 18, 2025
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
reading instruction · evidence-based teaching · skill development
Reading lane
Teaching Reading & Phonics