by imavexadmin | May 22, 2020 | [Ask Smekens]
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...
by imavexadmin | Apr 16, 2018 | [Writing]
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...
by imavexadmin | Apr 18, 2017 | [Writing]
Incorporate Persuasive, Informative, & Narrative Writing in PK-1 April 18, 2017 | [Writing] The college and career-ready standards expect the three modes of writing to be taught at every grade level. The argumentative standard requires students to share their...
by imavexadmin | Aug 22, 2014 | [Writing]
Picture books provide a perfect way to introduce complex concepts such as parodies. (A parody is more than a patterned imitation. It includes humor, sarcasm, or satire. Understanding parody requires the reader to think comparatively and to make text-to-text...
by imavexadmin | Sep 24, 2013 | [Writing]
While delivering on-site training, Smekens Education consultant Courtney Gordon shot this photo of a bulletin board at South Creek Elementary (Brownsburg, IN). Kindergartners in Julia Butz’s class each were assigned to write a personal narrative. Before writing,...
