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Discover a holistic approach literacy instruction tailored for multilingual learners in this insightful by Sarah B. Ottow. excerpt from her latest, "The Language for Content Classrooms: A Guidebook for Teachers, Coaches and Leaders (2nd ed" offers valuable strategies and perspectives for educators to enhance their teaching practices.
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Discover the essential building blocks of reading with "Fry's First 100 Words." This video showcases all 100 words from the Fry's 1st 100 Sight Word list, with each word presented in a sentence to enhance understanding and retention.
A Picture's Worth a Thousand Words" invites students to explore storytelling through imagery. After analyzing a captivating image, they will brainstorm potential events and characters, then craft a narrative from the perspective of one character, delving into their thoughts, feelings, and the unfolding story behind the scene.
Join Pam for episode 8 as she welcomes Emma Braithite, Head of Skills and Engagement at The Reading Agency. In this episode, they explore the 'Winter Mini Challenge' and innovative programs like 'Reading Well,' designed to support readers in understanding and managing their health and wellbeing.
Artistic Elements: Exploring Art Through Descriptive Writing is an engaging lesson that intertwines art and literature to enhance students' descriptive writing skills. Through guided discussions on artistic expression and a read-aloud of Anna's Art Adventure, students will analyze famous works, create vivid descriptions, and collaborate with peers to recreate each other's interpretations, making this lesson accessible for all learners.