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Welcome BPS! Do you need quick access to the curriculum?
Did you miss our 2nd Session?
Did you miss our 2nd Session?
Not to Worry; please find the Zoom recording below:
Passcode: MakethinkingVisible@EL23
Date:
Date:
Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 4:30 pm ET.
Topic:
Topic:
Refining and Deepening Your Practice: Instructional Practices that Support Speaking and Writing
Language Dives
Unpacking and planning for Module 2
Learning Targets:
Learning Targets:
I can describe high-leverage instructional practices that support students’ oracy skills.
I can prepare to teach Module 2 with a focus on opportunities that support the development of oracy skills.
I can contribute to building a respectful, active, collaborative, and growth-oriented learning environment.
Oracy Pathway Note Catcher (Please make a copy)
What is a Language Dive?
What is a Language Dive?
Language dives are a tier 1 instructional best practice that is essential for ALL learners. The 10-20 minute language-focused lesson is included in the lesson plan and occurs throughout the module. This embedded practice will be to identify the form, function, and purpose of language in a compelling sentence from the module text. Through a whole group guided lesson routine, students will work to deconstruct and reconstruct the sentence.
*Read more here
What is a conversation cue?
What is a conversation cue?
Conversation Cues are a tier 1 discourse support strategy to ensure all students' voices are lifted in your classrooms. This accountable talk structure ensures students are building both receptive language *listening and productive language *speaking throughout your module instruction.
*Read more here
Guiding Questions:
Guiding Questions:
How can I strategically plan ahead for both language dives and conversation cues in Grades 3-6 Module 2?
In anticipation of this session, I have included a video here for you to look over, exploring the power of the RTTW *Read about it, Think about it, Talk about it, and Write about it cycle. This thoughtful approach is structured throughout each module to ensure your students build both context and connections for module concepts.
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