Some happenings from kindergarten and first grade groups this week! A little Boom Cards action with kinders while we built cvc words with mixed vowels. Firsties worked hard to use colored chips to color code sounds in words with blends✨🪩✨ #Rochstars

Got to read to my beautiful niece and her kindergarten class today! Thank you Ms. Zinn and Bowling Green School 💕 for letting me surprise my special girl!📚📖💗 Read your heart out!

🔊🔊🔊 on for automaticity!!!!!

Today in a data meeting a teacher said, “That student taught me to never say she will never get it.” It brought tears to my eyes. When we believe kids can, rest assured, they will. Teachers are amazing. I. Love. My. Job. #multiplyexcellence

Why do you love to read? 📖 Sketchnote via 💡𝙱𝚎𝚝𝚑

Explicit and systematic instruction isn't an option—it's the cornerstone of effective reading education for all students, regardless of challenges. #scienceofreading #structuredliteracy #structuredliteracywithease #decodablebooks #developingdecoders #decodablereaders #scopeand...

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It’s been super busy over here!📚📖 Four OGs exiting reading, what an exciting day. So proud of them and how hard they have worked to meet their reading goals💗 Bring on Spring Break!☀️ #RochstarReaders #ReadYourHeartOut

So proud of my Kendall! Some more 100% on dictation for Wilson, and gearing up for the next book!💗 She wanted to work for writing her own book “A Day in Reading!” Keep working so hard Kendall!🫶🏻😍

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We are brain changers! 🧠 "Imaging studies have shown a change in the brain after intervention that targets these skills has occurred and reading is improved. This is not only true for young students, but also for adult dyslexic non-readers." Joan Sedita

Lots of magic e activities this week for this dynamic duo♥️✨ Henry and Fatima were so excited to play ✨Spin & Cover✨ to practice decoding magic e words! #RochstarReaders

🚨 New quick guide alert! 🚨 Discover how Microsoft Education digital tools can empower pupils with dyslexia to enhance their learning experience. ⬇️ Download here: sites.google.com/view/miss-aird… Mike Tholfsen #InclusiveEducation #dyslexia

🎉 Today marks the first day of our New Teacher Orientation at Garden City Public Schools! 🍎 We’re excited to kick off this three-day event, welcoming our newest educators to the district. Here’s to a fantastic start to their journey with us! 🌼

I loved spending time with our new Garden City K-5 teachers this week, focusing on high-leverage literacy instruction and practices. We’re so fortunate to have you with us! #GCGrows

Such an inspiring message shared by these unbelievable Garden City HS students and Kusum Sinha GCUFSD! Looking forward to sharing more “Because of you” moments this year! Chris Hartigan Lauren Quezada Garden City SD

Students need to hear that someone believes in them. 💜 Sketchnote via Julie Woodard

Ready for the first day at Stratford School 🤍📚💕 Excited for my new journey as a 2-5 reading specialist, and to be apart of the GC family! #GCGrows