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Kindergarten Teacher. Passionate about literacy equity & structured literacy for all learners. Always continuing my journey of knowing better and doing better!
Oct 23, 2022 8 tweets 2 min read
Small Group Reading: a 🧵 I’ve done leveled guided reading, skills groups and now I don’t do either. Regardless of group type most only widen the gap for Ss. Teachers are trying to differentiate to death. Start with tier 1 for all. 1/8 #structuredliteracy #scienceofreading I have 1 hour for foundational reading for ALL which includes PA, encoding, decoding, fluency, HFW, & connected text. I can scaffold needs for Ss above and below level as needed. Nobody is bored, nobody is being hurt by this instruction. 2/8