Mary, I've been in your shoes before in regards the test scores. I was the
lone ranger using strategies and while I had plenty of kids passing, they
weren't necessarily showing the growth that the state expected of them.
Last year I decided to continue my in-depth strategy instruction but
Good luck and a big high five for taking the risk!
Nicole in NC
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This is my first year in kindergarten after six years in the upper
elementary grades so I feel experienced enough to jump in on this topic.
When teaching 4th grade I always felt like the kids were coming to us weak
in comprehension skills--great word callers but couldn't tell me what they'd
read
in these areas.
Lori
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Date: 2008, 11, Monday Of February 17:41
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This is my first