https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu Teachers at WHES share best practices in each content area en-us 2018-01-19 02:34:51 UTC 2023-01-21 00:23:04 UTC hello@padlet.com valeriemayala https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/222670195 Write a take away from today's learning!]]> 2018-01-19 02:37:34 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/222670195 jacquelyn_huisman https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223575334 2018-01-22 21:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223575334 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223575341 does anyone have chocolate?

]]> 2018-01-22 21:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223575341 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223583229 Moore]]> 2018-01-22 22:16:30 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223583229 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584530 I realized that it may be more important to talk with my co-workers rather than just see what the curriculum frameworks says to do.]]> 2018-01-22 22:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584530 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584583 From Galicia]]> 2018-01-22 22:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584583 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584586 This was very helpful allowing us to meet with other teachers. We can learn a lot from each other!  I like knowing that my peer teachers are sharing the same strengths and concerns as me!  My peers shared some great strategies!

]]> 2018-01-22 22:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584586 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584588 2018-01-22 22:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584588 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584649 McCommons]]> 2018-01-22 22:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584649 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584682 Struggling readers may 
need extra practice with sight words to get to where they need to be.]]> 2018-01-22 22:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584682 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584802 This was super helpful! Especially since I am brand new to this content area! Plus I can still keep the reading component in Math! ]]> 2018-01-22 22:25:53 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584802 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584896 This was very helpful to see what students were struggling with across the board and have a good conversation about how we address these issues across grade level. 

]]> 2018-01-22 22:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223584896 renee_neal https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585041 Beginning/Middle/End chart is a great tool to use for sequencing. ]]> 2018-01-22 22:27:09 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585041 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585139 Always use correct math vocabulary!!!]]> 2018-01-22 22:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585139 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585149 Vertical alignment from 4th grade that helped 3rd grade growth was the consistent use of a Reference Sheet with a focus on mental math. I also enjoyed Moore 4th grade use of "Real World/Fraction World."]]> 2018-01-22 22:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585149 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585153 Lot's of great ideas from Math group 2.  Great job.  
Learned different strategies for vocabulary building, mental math, fractions and much more. Thank you]]> 2018-01-22 22:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585153 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585178 Mrs. Montalvo gave great insight on number sense. Digits make numbers. For example “what number is in the hundredths place?” Stamina drill will be added to our daily practice.]]> 2018-01-22 22:28:00 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585178 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585192 I loved hearing from upper grades what they need from my 2nd graders coming into 3rd, continuing into 4th, etc. on Math specifically. I can now focus on more specific things our campus/teachers really need instead of scrambling through CF. 

]]> 2018-01-22 22:28:06 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585192 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585229 Bullseye strategy vs Question mark strategy. Rather than have students place a ? by the answer choice they think is correct, have the students draw a bullseye next to the questions they are confident about.]]> 2018-01-22 22:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585229 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585230 Helpful to speak to other grade levels and see what strategies other teachers use to teach the same concept. I like the compare and contrast activity that Mrs. Schwalbe shared out, and that she reinforces using complete sentences in their response. ]]> 2018-01-22 22:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585230 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585257 This vertical alignment group session was very helpful. I learned from the other grade levels. Everyone has great ideas and strategies they are currently using. I will be using some of the strategies in my classroom. 

]]> 2018-01-22 22:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585257 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585299 I learned a good way to strengthen student’s ability to identify theme: give them a theme and have them construct a story that conveys it.]]> 2018-01-22 22:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585299 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585319 S Naranjo.
Way to go in poetry  for students to sense the poetry concept.
Never too late to work with side words and phonological awareness.]]> 2018-01-22 22:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585319 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585389 I learned about a great way to teach summarizing... "Tree Map" . Also I saw a great foldable to teach compare and contrast.]]> 2018-01-22 22:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585389 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585407 love the tips I'm hearing from my collegues

]]> 2018-01-22 22:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585407 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585613 Liked the wonderful thoughts that were presented on Fact and Opinion by Mrs Pinedo. Liked what Mrs Schwalbe's does on compare and contrast-gave great insights on how to present and delve deeper for students greater understanding.]]> 2018-01-22 22:29:34 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585613 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585651 - Schw]]> 2018-01-22 22:29:37 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585651 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585663 I came away with ideas for using  science and social studies lessons to incorporate expository writing.
I edit and revise sentences every morning with a Daily Fix It and I learned that the Write Source is a good source for this objective.

]]> 2018-01-22 22:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585663 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585714 Incorporate the use of dictionary and thesaurus skills. Incorporate writing into the different disciplines. Let students journal for fun, to teach love of writing.

]]> 2018-01-22 22:29:50 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585714 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585721 I loved hearing from all the grade levels and what they are doing in their classrooms. Take away: trying 4 paragraphs not 5, editing in the morning as a DOL, Daily journal writing.  Great teachers!
 ]]> 2018-01-22 22:29:54 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585721 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585797 It's a great idea to push your struggling readers to gain fluency through extra practice and assessments on sight words.]]> 2018-01-22 22:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585797 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585801 We need more thesaurus skills - let's enhance these kids' vocabulary! It's nice to see the struggles of the lower grades - the struggle of keeping the students interested in writing. I'm going to implement DOL everyday to solidify revising and editing skills.]]> 2018-01-22 22:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585801 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585923 hilight in colors from non fiction text
chart reponses
show where in passage facts were found
underline key words that indicate opion

]]> 2018-01-22 22:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585923 jacquelyn_huisman https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585980 I learned to use a tree map to help students better understand sequencing of story. I also liked hearing about using concrete visuals for comparing and contrasting. ]]> 2018-01-22 22:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223585980 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586027 Teach kids how to use a thesaurus! and incorporate daily oral language lessons. 


]]> 2018-01-22 22:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586027 shelley_crawford https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586151 Ms. Crawford]]> 2018-01-22 22:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586151 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586183 I will implement using open ended questions on passages. This will allow students to find answers without just picking and not thinking about it.]]> 2018-01-22 22:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586183 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586222 I will implement what Boeckman and Moran presented about teaching students to mark answers with bullseye instead of question mark and to highlight fact and opinion in a reading passage

]]> 2018-01-22 22:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586222 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586382 Refresh dictionary skills with students and continue quick writes.

]]> 2018-01-22 22:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223586382 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587455 Amazing presentations from my colleagues. I loved all the graphic organizers that my colleagues shared. I just need to steal them. I would like to observe 4th grade writing soon. 


]]> 2018-01-22 22:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587455 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587531 Julia Laws

]]> 2018-01-22 22:38:26 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587531 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587585 2018-01-22 22:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587585 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587588 From our group we discussed how the process of writing needs to be more focused on than the product. When students take their time focusing on brainstorming and planning then they will have a better rough draft overall. Revising and editing are also very important steps. When students take time on each of these steps they are more likely to be better writers. ]]> 2018-01-22 22:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587588 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587607 DeGiorgio]]> 2018-01-22 22:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587607 https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587814 I really like to know what the higher grades are working in order to prepare my 2nd graders.]]> 2018-01-22 22:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/valeriemayala/3vu90up50hzu/wish/223587814