3-5 @msdwt teachers and instructional assistants had the opportunity to learn more about the Science of Reading, decodable text routines, and UFLI. Staff experienced decoding, fluency & comprehension with Hawaiian Pidgin to empathize with students. #whyWT@msdwtTandL
Today provided @msdwt K-2 teachers and instructional assistants an opportunity to learn more about the Science of Reading, decodable text routines, and UFLI. Staff experienced decoding, fluency & comprehension with Hawaiian Pidgin to empathize with Ss. #whyWT@msdwtTandL
Kindergarten students engaged in reading small groups, writing stations, word work and dancing during a brain break. “Guess my vowel” to practice cvc words combined word work and a little bit of mystery. @AllisonvilleES@msdwtTandL#whyWT
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The antidotes are common sense but not common practice: fewer, shorter, more interactive online meetings.
World Read Aloud Day with @litworldsays is coming up on February 7, 2024, and hundreds of authors & illustrators have volunteered to Zoom into classrooms & libraries for virtual read-alouds on that day! Want one to visit your readers? Here's all the info: https://t.co/xKgs7oD5C8
Then there was a letter parade around the halls of @WillowLakeElem and other students cheered on the Kindergarten students’ hard work! @msdwtTandL#whyWT
Kindergarten students at @WillowLakeElem celebrated learning all the letters over the last 12 weeks with a phonemic awareness wedding of the letters Q & U. Q will always need U in words, but U can be independent. ❤️@msdwtTandL#whyWT
@CrookedCreek_ Kindergarten students shared balloons they created with 3rd grade buddies after reading the book Balloons Over Broadway. Other students enjoyed watching the parade. @msdwtTandL#whywt
Thanks @ryanflessner for providing @msdwt teachers and math coaches with a great day of learning about number work. We had fun finding patterns, composing & decomposing numbers! @msdwtTandL#whywt
Cohort of K-5 teachers & math coaches participating in professional development and discourse. They learned about the Balanced Math framework and focused on Number Work practices. @msdwtTandL@ryanflessner#WhyWT
@ButlerEPPSP is hosting The Nygaard Series for EPPSP alumni & edu leaders. Relevant content & connection. @desautels_phd presenting Breaking Barriers: School Leaders Impacting Teachers' and Students' Mental Health. Online registration for FREE event now open! #TheNygaardSeries
@msdwt elementary teachers attending the Mystery Science training learned more about the curriculum, accessing the online system and explored the hands on packs. Teaching science is exciting for us! @msdwtTandL#whywt
@msdwt Elementary MTSS coaches’ meeting this morning had coaches discussing behavior supports and teaching students desired behavior. @msdwtTandL#whywt