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The site shares 100 graphic organizers, activating strategies, closers, question cards, and technology links.
A test I use for literacy - when copying from the board does the student look and write a letter - look and write a letter, etc - or does the student look and write several words at a time?
Handwriting struggles are often dismissed for students…we need more people who understand how weaknesses in one area can impact other areas.
*And throwing a computer at a child with poor handwriting is not remediation.
We scoured the web and comments from our community for the best classroom-calming strategies around—including breaking out the lofi hiphop beats 🎶 : https://t.co/YtrsHiivEL
Listening to adults read does not teach children how to read but it fosters a lifelong love of books. It introduces advanced vocabulary, provides background knowledge, and makes children aware that the world is vast and diverse! Listening to Mozart makes me want to take lessons.
"The thing that surprised me most about my teacher preparation program was that we never talked about how kids learn."
Heck of an opening sentence.
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