Launching Your Literacy Block
Published on Aug 23, 2017
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Outcomes
- Clarify the role of the standards.
- Identify how to launch the first 8 days.
- Backwards plan the first unit.
Literacy Standards
- Identify a skill
- Locate the skill in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking
Launching your block
- Draft a literacy block daily schedule with your grade level team
- Make sure you have the three elements
Building a Culture of Literacy
- Daily 5
- Anchor Charts
- Having a Growth Mindset
What is Daily 5?
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Daily 5
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What is Daily 5? Primary
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Guided Reading/Learning Stations
- Rotation 1: Guided Reading with you
- Rotation 2: Read to Self
- Rotation 3: Work on Writing (Intermediate)
LIteracy Routines
- Read to Self*
- Work on Writing*
- Work on Words
- Growth Mindset
Work On Words
Work ON Writing
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Task
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- What is the station?
- Make an I Chart that modeling what you might do with students
Backwards Planning
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Task: Using the Tools
Find answers to the following questions using your tools
Your job is to use the tool you are assigned to find answers to some of the listed questions about the unit.
Table 1: Big question, key standards
Table 2: What are the key standards covered in the unit assessment? What are the components of the assessment?
Table 3: What are the weekly areas of focus?
Table 4: How can you use technology to support learning?
Table 1: Big question, key standards
Table 2: What are the key standards covered in the unit assessment? What are the components of the assessment?
Table 3: What are the weekly areas of focus?
Table 4: How can you use technology to support learning?
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Debrief
- What tools did you use?
- How do these answers support your planning for unit one?
WRiting
- Primary Focus: Writing Process
- Secondary Focus: Shared Reading-Written Responses
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Writing Task
- What is the primary form and project focus?
- Written response: (shared reading) What type of written responses are built in for the secondary focus?
- Writing Process: (shared writing block) What is the project focus?
Supports in Place
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Summary
- First 8 Days Plan
- Draft Literacy Block
- Backwards design Unit 1
