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Wordly Wise Time!

2 Mar 201517 Sep 2015

"It's a Wordly Wise day? Awh mannnnnn!" That was the chorus I heard at the start of every sixth grade class period today. I knew, going in, that students weren't…

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Student Example – Jericho Walls Character Sketch

2 Mar 20153 Dec 2015

A few class sessions ago, I had my sixth grade students work on a character sketch for the narrator, Jo, in their novel Jericho Walls. Because they are working on predicting,…

Lions of Little Rock Character Sketch

27 Feb 20153 Dec 2015

Today I worked with Mrs. Sopko’s afternoon sixth grade classes on their book, Lions of Little Rock.Continue reading "Lions of Little Rock Character Sketch"

Jericho Walls Character Sketch

26 Feb 20153 Dec 2015

Today I was able to teach a lesson to sixth graders! First I read out loud to them to catch them up to the other sixth grade classes. Then I…

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Clinical Observations – Learning Targets, Calendar, Databases

26 Feb 201516 Sep 2015

One thing I noticed from today was the layout of Mrs. Sopko’s room.Continue reading "Clinical Observations – Learning Targets, Calendar, Databases"

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Figurative Language Focus

26 Feb 201516 Sep 2015

Today’s focus with sixth graders was on figurative language. The class activity was song/music based, where students were asked to look up different (previously selected) songs and find examples of…