Let’s go!!! Who’s ready to host? Jamilla Erika Walther Kristen McQuillan Abby Boruff goyenfoundation Science of Reading Classroom Baltimore City Public Schools Tabitha Grace Challis 🌻🇺🇦 Annette Anderson, Ph.D. Christopher Morphew Katie Scotti Melissa & Lori Love Literacy podcast Nicole Biscotti, M.Ed. 🧡 J.D. Merrill Linda Rhyne Gretchen Bridgers #BmoreEdChat

A few years back I created curriculum packages for science, history and geography for a school I worked in. The school were happy for me to share them online for *free*, and you can find them in tweets below. Let me describe what the curriculum packages contain... 🧵🪡

Why do I love this vocabulary activity? ✅ Works at every grade level ✅ Opens up interesting discussions about the subtle differences between related words (gloomy vs mournful) ✅ Easy to incorporate in any curriculum

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These are smart people doing good work for older students who need support improving their reading capacity. Keep track of them 🤩🤩 - and if you have skin in this game (as we all do) pls take their survey!

📣📣Secondary Educators - PAL needs you! Please complete our 10 minute survey so we can elevate best instructional practices across the United States📚 ➡️ seekcommonground.org/pal PAL is managed by @Seek Common Ground with support from the @Barr Foundation.

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It wouldn’t be back to school without Mrs. Pallone and her kinders! Watch and learn from the best in the business!

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Fluency + feedback = ❤️

Our third cohort of fellows is just ramping up! You'll still see videos of their work here from time to time like this third grade morphology intro, but if you want to see more, check out our youtube channel: youtube.com/@ScienceofRead…

Want to see an explicit vocabulary routine in action? Watch how Kirsten Taylor introduces the word "invent" to her students and prepares them to learn about Benjamin Franklin. Knowledge Matters Campaign DC Public Schools

Another day, another fellowship beginning! Laura Stam's 2nd graders are going to be showing us how discussion, vocabulary, writing, and knowledge-building reinforce each other! Check them out!

This is what exceptional bilingual instruction looks like! Students are learning how to read and developing fluency in both Spanish and English.

Wondering how you can weave writing instruction into reading intervention? Check out this excellent article from Elana Gordon. These are great strategies for classroom teachers too, by the way!