They seem so unfocused even though I model, then have them write, go around and see how they are doing, and then we share. Is this normal for gr. I want to hear all of my students read every day. Sue - No, I need them to get number grades for my report cards. Theresa - All four blocks are addressed daily.
Timing is everything.
Kathleen - kellie, also check the Archives after this meeting for transcripts of past sessions. The children love the word block and word wall. Today we did echo reading and it was a hit. Kim - Not everyone is into sentences. I have a few who are making marks on paper.