So important to teach all of these strategies. Morphology helps older students beyond decoding and spelling, but also helps with their vocabulary and comprehension. @IMSEOG
After many years of brainstorms, writing, hotels, back offices, dining room tables... it’s here. This workshop is offered globally to Pre-K-12 schools. I would be lying if opening up the final product didn’t get me teary... The book of this work will go to print next year!
Some Leadership Language:
1. How can I help?
2. Together we’re better
3. I understand
4. I trust you
5. I appreciate your commitment
6. I appreciate your hard work
7. I own that mistake
8. I apologize
9. Do you have the materials you need?
10. I’ll defend you and our team
If a child memorizes ten words, then the child can read ten words. But, if the child can learn the sounds of ten letters, the child can read…
•350 three-sound words
•4,320 four-sound words
•21,650 five-sound words
In our session today, my colleague and I did a round of “Fact or Fake News.” Let me tell you-teachers were blown away when they found out these items are NOT backed by the science of reading. Links for some great readings found below.
News Release - Official count of 2020-21 Colorado students confirms 3.3% decrease in state enrollment with biggest drop in early grades. https://t.co/egVDawJL0g #edcolo