Words
The precursor to decoding words.
What is phonological awareness?
This highlights the phonetic focus of the texts and the connection to the scope and sequence.
What is level alignment?
This section offers ideas for writing about the text.
What are response journal ideas?
This person can help you in planning for your groups.
Who is the Reading Coach?
This resource is linked to the power point and has information for all ELA components.
What is the padlet?
A word that is frequently used in reading and writing and is usually not decodable.
What is a trick word?
A list of content-based words that repeat throughout the module.
What are recurring content words?
This section offers suggestions to focus on text images to aid in comprehension.
What is the image discussion guide?
This type of error occurs when the student neglects to understand basic story elements.
What is comprehension?
These are the focus of all ELA instruction in OCSD and should be included on all lesson plans.
What are the standards?
A word that you will need to explicitly teach prior to reading the text.
What is a word that is not yet decodable?
This provides a link to correlating Wit & Wisdom lessons and content.
What is the Wit & Wisdom curriculum connection?
This section often includes author's craft and vocabulary information.
What is the teachable moments section?
This type of error occurs when a student does not use natural or conversational speaking when reading.
What is phrasing?
This support is given to the independent reader.
What is the least support?
A word that appears frequently in Wit and Wisdom and Geodes texts and lessons.
What is a recurring content word?
The typical amount of texts included for each module.
What is 48?
This section provides questions to support understanding of the text.
What is the comprehension discussion guide?
This type of error occurs when a student neglects to use the tables, charts, and graphics (etc.) in the text.
What is (image) comprehension?
Students who need the most support are taught using this model.
What is teacher reads, student follows?
A word that can be read by using letter sounds taught in the classroom.
What is a decodable word?
The number of modules included in Geodes.
What is four?
This section provides an overview of the text.
What is the book summary?
This fluency error type occurs when students have difficulty decoding words.
What is accuracy?
This data should be your first resource to determine your lesson focus.
What is i-Ready data?