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Fostering Independence

So, you have started small group instruction, the students are leveled and set to go, but...WHAT ARE THE OTHER KIDS DOING while you are working with the small group? This presentation explores that proverbial question. Based on the SISTER's THE DAILY FIVE, I present resources, materials, and practical literacy tasks that help students deeply engage in meaningful literacy practice. Take a look at THE DAILY FIVE in action!

 

FOSTERING INDEPENDENCE WITH THE DAILY FIVE
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PowerPoint Reform: a first chapter
After 10 years, it was time.  We could not sit through another bullet-ridden, brain-numbing student presentation.  We interviewed the kids.  For them it was just as bad.
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Getting Involved in Your child's Education

When parents are involved in their children's education, kids do better in school. Want to learn how to help your child achieve and succeed? Read on! You'll learn why involvement is so important and suggestions for how to get involved.

  

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