Enough.
Please.
Suffice it to say we are all in districts where some teachers are resistant to
change or thoughtful teaching. This young vs old discussion is unproductive .
Can we shift this thread to discuss how we as teacher leaders might help
colleagues develop more thoughtful practices??
Sen
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Deborah,
Are you saying that you are able to use the basal for lit circles or
are you saying that you use lit circles in addition to the basal, and
could you give examples of how you do lit circles when you are forced
to use the basal?
I think it would be helpful for people who are forced
I don't have a letter but I have this information that you might include in a
letter.
Why is fluency important?
“Fluency is important because it provides a bridge between word recognition and
comprehension.” (Reading Links, 2002, p. 9).
Fluency doesn’t ensure comprehension, but comprehensio
Blueford series is really good for middle school. They are published by
Townsend Press, who sells them for $1 each from their site. They also sell many
other titles that are great for struggling readers.
Y. Frate
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The HELPS program addresses the 3 components of fluency. Again, it is not the
end all, but it is certainly motivating for the learner, and provides
appropriate practice. There are other strategies that aid comprehension and
word fluency, but reading real text with good support, modeling, and goa
I would say small moments are in the non fiction genre, like memoirs. They need
to be true stories from your life. That is a huge part of what makes a story
classified as a small moment.
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