🩵 Did you know…
The grapheme o frequently spells /ǔ/ (short u) when it is followed by an m, n, th, or v.
💙Helpful to know when for we mispronounce a new word, & we need to try a different pronunciation to fit in that word.
#Literacy#SetForVariability
Coming Monday! 🎧
You do not want to miss this #ReadingRoadTrip:
@KJWinEducation breaks down misunderstandings around literacy, equity, culturally relevant & responsive pedagogy & more. Everyone should hear this episode - some beliefs are definitely going to be challenged.
@LeslieFrostPS take me outside day Kinder edition! We were able to enjoy the last warm day exploring our yard, with many provocations set up. Setting up spaces that were independent and accessible to over 100 kindergarten SS @TLDSB_Pathways
Mud kitchens, magnetic tiles on portable for some vertical exploration. Number scavenger hunts, wand building, leaf pictures, ribbon tying, leaf mazes, drum fit, dress up and some quiet centres for students that needed some space.
Please spread the word - I am offering a FREE 3 hour workshop on August 14 from 5-8pm EST. We'll cover the first 2 Chapters of my book Executive Function Skills in the Classroom: Overcoming Barriers, Building Strategies. #ActivatedLearning
https://t.co/MhtoZ8gqM9
Wind the chick up and read where it lands! Trying to meet the children where they are. Ss had the opportunity to read words, sentences or letter names and sounds. Which ever they chose, students enjoyed winding the chicks and watching them hop! #earlyliteracy
(1/2) Due to weather and poor road conditions, transportation to schools is not operating in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Muskoka today, December 16.
Schools remain open and learning opportunities will continue for students who are able to safely attend in-person
I'm sending my kindergarten parents links to FREE, online decodable books for practice over the summer. I'm sharing in the thread below; please feel free to add any I've missed. Must be completely free, and preferably no registration, etc., required. Thanks!
June is both #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth and #PrideMonth! To celebrate the double occasion, we're sharing Nuu-chah-nulth artist Joe David's Memorial Rainbow Drum from the MOA Collections. 🌈 View on MOACAT online: https://t.co/ZzevGX9cWr