I also teach in a district that is supposed to be using HM with
fidelty. We teach a story in 5 days. However...
my principal does allow us some flexibility. I supplement when needed,
especially since many of the genres my students need to be exposed to
are not in HM. I am a relatively new te
I would like my password to be rhettbutler
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On Jul 2, 2009, at 9:44 PM, Terry Decker
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I'd like my password to be vptitle.
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Renee,
You make such a good point, and I'm learning how true it is to step back and
let the kids. lead me. It is astounding when you do this. This year I am going
to try more and more to do this, making my lessons as mini as possible,
allowing the students increasing amounts of time to actually
When I was a new teacher I was given the following advice...If you
expect students to do something, they will do it. My students are
required to read as their morning work. They also read for about 20
minutes during the literacy block. There is accountability in the fact
that we emphasize AR
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And to add to that . . . I would say we're also obligated to give them books
(or other text) appropriate for their interests and reading abilities.
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Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:34:00
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I couldn't agree with you more about students NOT reading outside the
school. We have to give them time to read (silently) during school the
things they want to read. Otherwise, some of them will never open a book.
Even though some require reading logs, it doesn't mean that they are really
readi
