A strong active engagement, and a routine for informally assessing student work during the minilesson can give you the tools you need to be sure that no student leaves the meeting area completely confused.
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Reflecting on my first experience using TCRWP's goals & technique cards for informational writing with a small group of writers.

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Our first blog series has come to an end. This post recaps the Tailoring Our Teaching Blog Series. Also, we'd like to know what YOU would like to write about the next time we host a blog series on TWT.

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I learned about strategy lessons in 2005 while I was teaching 26 fifth graders as a NYC Public School Teacher. My ears perked up when I heard about these dynamic, heterogeneous groupings of… Read More

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Peek into two a strategy lesson and a conference I had during today’s Writing Workshop. 1. Strategy Lesson With Ruth’s Blessing, I printed out her the Slice of Life Story (SOLS) she wrote about Sam’s Nighttime Secret. I gathered four of my students together on the small rug of my classroom and handed [...]
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Strategy Lesson Record Sheet Originally uploaded by teachergal It’s always been tedious recording the teaching point from strategy lessons on three - five kids’ conference record sheets every time I conduct a strategy lesson. Therefore, I’ve decided to separate the strategy record logs from my conferring logs. I created the record sheet, right, inside of [...]
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