Mrs. Krauss

7th Grade Reading Teacher: CCSU STEM Team

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Fishbowl discussion to discuss advertising and marketing in our Springboard curriculum. All eyes on Laicha :) @EHMiddle @EHPSEnglish

[Cheryl Lyon @cherylplyon]

Co-teachers engaging students with background and vocab to increase reading comprehension. Fantastic lesson! @devin_kearns @marney_pollack https://t.co/7oeUD7f6QU

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Advanced Language Arts "unpacked" their Embedded Assessment. The road is full of skills we will learn to write our personal narratives!

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Having fun with The Westing Game! Deamani was 1st to figure out the clues. Now to understand what it means... #EHMiddle #criticalthinking

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Lego Outsiders! Chapter 4! #TheEHMSWay

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

The Outsiders Station activity! Working on characterization, stereotypes, conflict, and vocabulary! #TheEHMSWay, #PlanWorkSucceed

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Which Outsiders Character are You? https://t.co/U7BB9RbzsA via @play_buzz

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Lego Teambuilding Station! One of these reminds me of the window wall project :)

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

DOK Question Station. Creating & answering questions about our books. Heard in this station, "this is fun. Thanks Mrs. Krauss" #TheEHMSWay

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

End of the quarter station work today! Working w/ literary terms, context clues, DOK s, teambuilding #TheEHMSWay #EHMSCommunity

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Community Circles to discuss what's working & what students would like to change in our new reading unit.#TheEHMSWay

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Creating QFocus questions to start off our Independent Reading Unit! #InquiryBased #TheEHMSWay #CCSU_STEM7 #EHPSEnglish

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Close Reading Day 2! Learning how to work together and improve reading skills. #TogetherStronger #CCSU_STEM7 #EHPSEnglish

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Comparing the tone in the lyrics of "Last Kiss" to the mood by listening to the original 1964 song recording. #CCSU_STEM7 #EHMiddle

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Students working on their morning vocabulary practice! #ALLIN

[Mrs. Krauss @MeredithKrauss]

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Maya Angelou