Getting started with the exemplary literacy day -- Setting up the literacy environment -- Assessment guiding instruction -- Word-study session: strategies for figuring out words, phonological awareness, phonics, and more -- Literacy work stations -- Guided reading grouping for differentiation of instruction -- Reading comprehension workshop -- Writing workshop -- Interdisciplinary literacy instruction -- Concluding thoughts -- Appendix A. Exemplary literacy day planning example -- Appendix B. Fry (198) sight words grouped by relative difficulty.