by imavexadmin | Apr 17, 2017 | [Reading]
Consider introducing each comprehension strategy explicitly and deliberately. Provide a separate mini-lesson introduction for each strategy. This allows you to establish common language and then build on concepts in reading throughout the year. Outlined below are five...
by imavexadmin | Nov 7, 2016 | [Writing]
Connect Writing Lessons to Concrete Triggers Nov 7, 2016 | [Writing] Physical objects can make your 6-Traits writing lessons more powerful. Not only do they ramp up the level of student engagement, but they also help students remember the purpose and function of...
by imavexadmin | Aug 17, 2015 | [Reading]
Learning Center Subscribe to Ask Smekens Filter by Category: All Reading Reader's Workshop Management Comprehension Planning Comprehension Lessons Standardized Reading Assessments Text Selection Annotating & Note-Taking Writing About Reading Literacy Stations...
