This week, during an in situ visit to a kindergarten classroom, I facilitated a literacy station using Alphabet Go Fish to support early letter recognition. Students participated in four groups of four to six learners, with each group spending approximately fifteen minutes at the station. The students were excited to have us in the classroom, […]
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Read Alouds for all Learners
During class time, we had the opportunity to work with students at a local elementary school, exploring the novel The Inquisitive Raven. This process took place over three one-hour sessions, during which another teacher candidate and I read a section of the book and then worked with the students through drama and literacy activities to […]
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The one book that changed everything
I was in my grade five class in elementary school. At this age, I had always enjoyed reading, but I saw it more as a task to be completed than as something to enjoy. Reading and comprehension were the ever-present goals of our learning. Can you not only read this text but also understand it […]
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