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Kat's Mom
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BusyBoard
06-25-2021, 11:53 AM
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Reading Intervention
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Kat's Mom
Chromebook Access?
Hi!
Do the children have access to Chromebooks? Can you assign phonics-based skills on subscription sites such as IXL or Reading Eggs or SmartyAnts? While 4-5 work on that, you can be...
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Intervention & Title I Services
04-01-2020, 10:34 PM
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How are you helping your struggling readers through distance learning?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Update
Hi, everyone!
I so appreciate your willingness to share how you approaching things from a reading specialist angle. Today I co-planned with colleagues to prepare for "phase 3" of our online...
Board:
Intervention & Title I Services
03-29-2020, 06:19 PM
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How are you helping your struggling readers through distance learning?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Yes, Dacota!
The kids we service, of all kids, do NOT need extra work on top of what is assigned from their classroom teachers. I have been working with a few of my colleagues who have the lion's share of my...
Board:
Intervention & Title I Services
03-29-2020, 06:11 PM
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How are you helping your struggling readers through distance learning?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Thanks, Munchkins!
I appreciate you sharing your plan to Zoom with the kids! I will talk to my supervisor about that option- conferencing with my kiddos would be a great way to maintain a relationship with them and...
Board:
Intervention & Title I Services
03-29-2020, 03:46 PM
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How are you helping your struggling readers through distance learning?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
How are you helping your struggling readers through distance learning?
Hello, fellow Title I reading specialists,
I am wondering how all of you are providing intervention help through the challenge of distance learning? I am struggling to figure out how to...
Board:
BusyBoard
03-26-2020, 06:11 PM
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Now I get it!
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Singvogel
Hi,Singvogel!
I was just contemplating today how to provide "rewards" for students to do the online activities we are offering them. Could you please share how you are rewarding students for...
Board:
BusyBoard
01-13-2019, 01:55 PM
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8
How do you use "task cards"?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
task cards
I like to number the cards and then have a corresponding recordkeeping sheet for each student. I set them in a pile on the floor and let students get up and grab one after finishing a previous one....
Board:
BusyBoard
01-13-2019, 01:47 PM
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If the Title I offered the classroom teacher money to spend on your students' parents
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Kat's Mom
If the Title I offered the classroom teacher money to spend on your students' parents
Hello!
I am the Title I reading specialist in my building. My supervisor wants our building to dedicate a piece of the schoolwide Title I night to a "by invitation" only part at the...
Board:
BusyBoard
11-23-2018, 12:06 PM
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Literacy Night at Christmastime
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Totally doing the PJ's thing!
Thank you for the PJ idea; that would make the night simpler yet for families! And I like the idea of wearing them to school the day of too to hype up the event!
Board:
BusyBoard
11-23-2018, 11:44 AM
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Literacy Night at Christmastime
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Taoep
Hi, TAOEP,
Yes, this event would not have been considerate if I were in the urban school where I taught years ago; I would have had to be more respectful to many faiths and cultures. The...
Board:
BusyBoard
11-22-2018, 10:14 PM
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18
Literacy Night at Christmastime
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Literacy Night at Christmastime
Hello, friends, Happy Thanksgiving! I am a veteran teacher to my building for many years, but I am new to the reading specialist position in my building. The tradition here has been to have a Title...
Board:
Intermediate Grades (3-5)
10-13-2018, 07:04 AM
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0
Task Dependent Analysis (TDA)
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Task Dependent Analysis (TDA)
Hello, intermediate colleagues!
I am a first-grade teacher recently hired as a reading specialist. My school's data indicates that our students are not showing proficiency on the Task...
Board:
BusyBoard
09-19-2018, 04:47 PM
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6
A "gradeless" school
Posted By
Kat's Mom
A "gradeless" school
I would love to gather feedback from my colleagues on your thoughts about a school going "gradeless." Students are grouped academically by need, not grade level. "Grades" (percents or letters) are...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-14-2018, 07:19 AM
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6
Parent loans to pay for child's college tuition
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Kat's Mom
Parent loans to pay for child's college tuition
I am in need of friends who have recent experience with helping pay their student's college tuition through parent loans. Luckily, my daughter is going to a state school and has earned a good...
Board:
First Grade
06-13-2018, 07:23 PM
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8
No Prize Box
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Lunch bunch
On Fridays, I invite the students who had only a minor infraction or no infractions on the behavior chart to lunch in the classroom and play a snippet of a Disney movie during lunch. (One Disney...
Board:
Fourth Grade
10-28-2017, 03:42 AM
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best practices for practicing spelling words?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
best practices for practicing spelling words?
Hello, fourth grade teachers!
I am a first-grade teacher facilitating a teacher study group on spelling instruction. The way that I approach spelling instruction at the first-grade level is...
Board:
First Grade
10-21-2017, 09:57 AM
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7
Letter name and sound trouble
Posted By
Kat's Mom
letters/sounds
I agree with Lillybabe's advice on presenting only a handful of letters to mastery at a time. Someone else on here once suggested to me that she had a struggling student point to the letters of the...
Board:
Fourth Grade
10-09-2017, 12:57 PM
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4
multiplying two 2-digit numbers
Posted By
Kat's Mom
multiplying two 2-digit numbers
Hello, 4th-grade colleagues!
I am a first-grade teacher with a daughter in fourth grade. Due to her math benchmark scores, it was decided to bump her up to math class with the fifth...
Board:
Fourth Grade
09-28-2017, 05:23 AM
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3
Center ideas?
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Kat's Mom
Center ideas?
Hello, Fourth Grade Teachers!
I am a first-grade teacher getting my reading specialist certification at the moment. I am required to facilitate a teacher study group right now, and the...
Board:
Fourth Grade
09-28-2017, 05:18 AM
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1
Journey's 2017
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Teachers Pay Teachers?
I thought I saw them on there the other day?
Board:
Fourth Grade
09-28-2017, 05:17 AM
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6
What book is popular?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Is this a struggling reader?
There have been some GREAT titles mentioned, but they would be difficult for a struggling fourth grader to read.....depending on how behind the student it, you may want to consider a Magie Treehouse...
Board:
Fourth Grade
09-28-2017, 05:15 AM
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2
read aloud issues
Posted By
Kat's Mom
audio book?
Can you go to the community library and get another title that the child can listen to with headphones while you are reading aloud your book?
Board:
First Grade
09-27-2017, 04:47 AM
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6
Independent phonics activities?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Another fun one!
"Trash or Treasure?" is the name of the activity. I bought a couple little flip-lid garbage cans at Dollar Tree. I write words on little scraps of paper that contain "real" and "nonsense" words...
Board:
First Grade
09-27-2017, 04:42 AM
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6
Independent phonics activities?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Partner scavenger hunts
Hi, SunShining,
I like to have a parent volunteer in for crowd control and as the "answer checker" for partner scavenger hunts. I use these a lot in different ways. For example, I might take...
Board:
BusyBoard
09-25-2017, 12:44 PM
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9
Best phonics trick/activity?
Posted By
Kat's Mom
Thank you!
I knew I could count on all of you to share great strategies....I'm off to research them, thanks!
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