Reading Strategies
Can you imagine what this house looks like?
Visualizing
What theme is February?
Black History Month, Family, Self-Care and Joy
What is the activity for Lesson 1 in February?
What is the activity from the African Diaspora lesson in February?
Which Shaped House Are You?
Predicting
What is the first step of a lesson?
Affirmation/Sharing Circle
10
What are the two themes of March?
Womens History Month and Fiction (fantasy)
What does that word mean? (Which reading strategy is this?)
Clarifying
What is the difference in fiction books the 9&10 vs 11&12s will have?
9&10s will read a mystery book, the 11&12s will read a fantasy book
What is the activity from Lesson 7 for the fiction (mystery) theme?
Mix It Up Relay Race
Who is the author of March Lesson 6 book?
Alan Schroeder
Why might you want to use partner reading? (two answers)
1. to have students help teach each other
2. Give students more autonomy to read independently
In the STEM theme, what is the activity for lesson 4 for the 11 & 12 year olds?
Make a Mini Robot Bug (inspired by Kiara Spears)
What are the materials for lesson 5 in the STEM unit?
Water bottle, cork, baking soda, paper towel, duct tape, 3 pens/pencils
What is step #3 in Lesson 4 of April?
Hot glue the googly eyes to the side.
How is visualizing helpful
It allows students to connect written words and begin comprehension
What are the total number of lessons for the 9 & 10 year olds for this spring component?
24
Which two diasporas are we reading about?
African and Carribean
6: Elephant toothpaste, Make a mini water cycle, Oreo Moon Phases, Make a Mini Robot Bug, Around the World Multiplication, My Shooting Percentages