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Superstar Reading Strategies | Learning Lab

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What you might know as " Reciprocal Teaching " (links to Reading Rockets' explanation page), we refer to as Why? Because isn't it every learner's goal to be a ๐ŸŒŸ Superstar Reader ๐ŸŒŸ? Well, even if it's not, it's our goal to make it their goal. If you want to be the best, you learn from the best. These ๐ŸŒŸ Superstar Strategies ๐ŸŒŸ are exactly that: four strategies good readers use while reading.  And we remind our ๐ŸŒŸ Superstar Readers ๐ŸŒŸ of that every time they read.  How We Use Them: At Whole Group shared reading time we model using the strategies. During Small Group instruction we work together to practice the strategies. When reading independently , learners use the strategies on their own . We bet you've seen these strategies before.  The ๐ŸŒŸSuperstar Strategies๐ŸŒŸ are: Predicting Before reading to set the scene and get excited ! During reading to keep them invested in the story and to help them alter initial predictions based on new information. A

F is for Fawn | ABC Nature Walk

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B is for Bison | ABC Nature Walk

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September 2021 | Blank and Holiday Calendars

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(Updated 8/26/2022)  Welcome fellow leaders! How is the school year going for you so far? Personally, I feel like I’m trying to stay afloat. There are so many things I want to do on Wolfe Stew , but I need to get the year off to a good start first. I’m sure you know how that is. To honor my priorities, you won't find as much in this September post as normal. No worries, you’ll still find: A September 2021 calendar with an Idea for EVERY Day Printable OR Embedded (see below) Even MORE IDEAS on Pinterest   A BLANK September 2021 Calendar for all your great ideas. Bible Verse Inspirational Quote And as a BONUS, Back to School Activities we used. September 2021 Idea for EVERY Day Calendar Download your printable September 2021 idea for EVERY Day Calendar . Hang it where you plan or paperclip it in your planner for daily idea inspiration. BLANK September 2021 Calendars Use these calendars your way. Some suggestions: Menu planning Lesson planning Daily scheduling Important events

L is for Lionfish | ABC Nature Walk

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S is for Seals | ABC Nature Walk

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B is for Bunny Practice Portions | ABC Nature Walk

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(Updated 1/11/2024)   The Mr. is busy accompanying the littlest of learners on  ABC Nature Walks  via  YouTube and I am supporting him here with practice portions . B is for Bunny is the second installment, find A is for Ant at this link.   Check out all the steps we're taking  with you  right here in this very post: b is for bunny practice portions  crafted by  Wolfe Stew   including a how-to  guide (See pictures of practice portions below.) The  ABC Nature Walk: b is for bunny   video, for an all-included adventure 5 Additional Bunny Activities - for a well-rounded adventure   B is for Bunny  Practice Portions A Playdough Mat Your playdough mat awaits:  Click here .   A Practice Page   Click here  to start the learning adventure.   ABC Nature Walk: B is for Bunny  Video For your convenience, the  ABC Nature Walk: B is for Bunny video appears below. Press “play” to start your experience. When finished, "stroll" below for even more.