HPE and TCE, What a Start!!
August 24, 2015
Amazing things are going on at HPE and TCE!
Collaborating and Thinking Critically!
Watching children problem solve to build.
Going 1:1 is Exciting!
3rd graders setting up their iPads for use.
Reader's Workshop!
4th graders are in text on day 1!! Engaged and reading!
Let's Teach Together!
I'm so excited to get into the classrooms. I have seen so many wonderful things going on in the buildings. I would love to come into your classroom and do a lesson with you. This time, I would love to think 4 C's! Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Creativity, and Communication. Let's kick off 21st century learning together! Please sign up here. Our first meeting will be to plan, and then we will teach!
F&P Help!
If you would like me to help you with F&P benchmarking, please let me know! I would be happy to sit side by side and assist as you get to know your readers!
A-N and N-Z Kits
Comprehension: Within, Beyond, and About the Text
The Continuum of Literacy Learning, a great resource!
Professional Read of the Month
Comprehension and Collaboration: Inquiry Circles in Action, Stephanie Harvey and Harvey Daniels. Amazing book that shows the power of inquiry and student driven learning.
Mentor Text of the Week
What Do You Do With An Idea? Kobi Yamada. Everyone has an idea!
Tech Tool of the Week
Give ThingLink a try. This is a great tool to use in any subject area. Students can prove their thinking, formulate questions, mark up text, and more. See me if you'd like some help diving deeper!