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When you celebrate the small victories with your Ss, you nurture their belief in themselves, reminds T @StillN8th.
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🌟 Calling all teachers! 🍎✨
Ever wondered about the magical link between spelling and reading? 📚🔗
Get ready to uncover the secrets with Pam Kastner in our upcoming episode! 🎉
💡 Don't forget to circle this Friday on your calendar - you won't want to miss out! 🗓️
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Personalizing learning by digging into i-Ready data at Wolfsville Elementary with @ReadwithMsT
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Important message to remember -relationships regulate. Connection is so powerful – at Linganore, MD
Relationships have the power to dysregulate our systems. Relationships also have the power to regulate and heal. ❤️
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How do we teach reading strategies? Explain, Model, and Think-Aloud.
When we're teaching, we focus on the strategy. Strategies are mindful. Skills are so practiced that we don't have to pay much attention to them. We don't teach reading skills.
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"It's not that you can never ask a student 'What's the main idea of this passage? or Can you make an inference?' It's what put in the foreground." 🤩
@edutopia @natwexler #nailedit
Are we doing elementary students a disservice by focusing on discrete skills over rich background knowledge when we teach #reading? Education writer @natwexler weighs in.
Why Prior Knowledge Wins the Game
Although schools have been prioritizing discrete skills in reading instruction for years, education writer Natalie Wexler says building rich background knowledge could lead to more successful readers.
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Teachers pick up a copy of #BixbyTimmons and the Dragonthorp Riddle ASAP! @dcedwight wrote a masterful children’s book and met with some of his biggest fans today. All were gifted a copy of his second book! #Netflix make this into a movie PLEASE! #tinyfoxpress #FCPSMaryland
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35 Anchor Charts That Nail Reading Comprehension bit.ly/2NAPKQW via @WeAreTeachers
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Replying to @ReadwithMsT
@MsTsFirsties has #growthmindset words posted on her bulletin board & it makes a difference for her 1st graders. Ss #persevere through problem solving using logic & spatial skills to build Tangram Animals 🧠 Those smiles say it all 😁#GESconnected #FCPSPTD #FCPSMindset #FCPSYet – at Frederick, MD


































