Mentor Sentences by Sara Meeks https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk Made with good vibes en-us 2021-02-12 14:58:53 UTC 2021-02-25 02:34:09 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203992302 Looking at the TEKS to help determine the focus for the mentor sentence. ]]> 2021-02-15 15:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203992302 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203993627 When I have done this in the past, I told them before we looked at the sentence what we were looking for. It would be interesting, maybe in second semester, to see if they could identify what we are looking for without being told. ]]> 2021-02-15 15:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203993627 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203994830 Strong mentor sentences that add a new layer to writing. ]]> 2021-02-15 15:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203994830 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203994831 I think I have what I need. ]]> 2021-02-15 15:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203994831 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203997919 Does this ever make it beyond daily grades? Would this be acceptable in an assessment?]]> 2021-02-15 15:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203997919 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203998752 No questions, this was a great presentation!]]> 2021-02-15 15:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1203998752 Looking at the upcoming units of study for reading and writing to see what grammar TEK would be best implemented in the unit. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204008166 2021-02-15 15:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204008166 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204030584 I'm thinking about how I can look at the writing units to see what needs to be taught and pair that with the mentor text to find mentor sentences that are meaningful.]]> 2021-02-15 15:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204030584 I am so excited to have this slideshow to help for planning! rothwee https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204047144 2021-02-15 15:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204047144 I like that we use our mentor texts, so that the children have context. I also like the weekly schedule, and the part that we show correct; rather than incorrect sentences to teach grammar. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204056664 Jennifer Eppler]]> 2021-02-15 15:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204056664 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204060520 Help students use advanced grammar and choose powerful verbs (and vocabulary) in Spanish.]]> 2021-02-15 15:45:54 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204060520 I have always told them what we are focusing on, so I am excited to try and see what they notice before sharing the focus. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204060926 2021-02-15 15:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204060926 I would like help finding books that mirror the grammar we are studying for the unit of study. Sometimes it can be hard to find the skill in the read aloud we are using. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204062079 Jennifer Eppler]]> 2021-02-15 15:46:26 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204062079 I like the planning document, that will help a lot. I need to find good mentor sentences from our current read aloud, The Thief of Always. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204063561 2021-02-15 15:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204063561 durgind https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204063701 I'm thinking about ways to use this is a virtual environment and different ways to have students share, such as on a Flipgrid.

]]> 2021-02-15 15:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204063701 Really great presentation. Would you still give a quiz or test on concepts like commas? https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204066854 2021-02-15 15:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204066854 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204069615 Find (collect) mentor sentences.]]> 2021-02-15 15:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204069615 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204071141 Thank you!]]> 2021-02-15 15:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204071141 Nothing new, just a very good reminder https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204092054 2021-02-15 15:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204092054 I have what I need. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204093473 2021-02-15 15:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204093473 No questions...very good https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204094127 2021-02-15 15:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204094127 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204095681 I really like the compare and contrast. I think its good to see the sentence and talk about what they see and then later see the corrected one. It gives the kids opportunity to apply what they know and then see what they might have missed]]> 2021-02-15 15:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204095681 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204100259 OUr new patterns of power has been beneficial for planning]]> 2021-02-15 15:58:54 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204100259 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204102613 I would love to see it modeled in class]]> 2021-02-15 15:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204102613 I like that we have the multi grade book instead of just the 4th grade so we can go back and cover grammar skills we see our class needs. I love the jamboard and made a copy so i can create easy to grab mentor sentences and focus phrases. laviolk https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204106892 2021-02-15 16:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204106892 I like the idea of pulling the sentences from the Lucy Mentor texts instead of using the ones predesignated in our 4th grade book. laviolk https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204112591 2021-02-15 16:03:04 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204112591 Look at the TEKS to see what to focus on. Letting students wonder together. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204115301 2021-02-15 16:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204115301 I think it will be helpful to prepare as a 6 grade ela team. We can divide and conquer. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204118822 2021-02-15 16:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204118822 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204241969 Use books the kids LOVE to keep interest high. (Ex: Clifford was used in 1st---I could use Sideway Stories from Wayside School in 2nd) Thanks Sara! 

]]> 2021-02-15 16:45:42 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204241969 This slide show will be helpful https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204276486 2021-02-15 16:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204276486 I would like to see it modeled in a self-contained classroom with students at various grade levels. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204277875 2021-02-15 16:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204277875 organizing grammar teks by writing unit it a self-contained special education classroom https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204280433 2021-02-15 16:58:45 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204280433 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204310431 I need to plan the TEKS around the unit.]]> 2021-02-15 17:09:22 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204310431 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204311974 It will be helpful to have the videos to model what an effective grammar lesson should look like!]]> 2021-02-15 17:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204311974 andersl7 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204337847 How to schedule it effectively for students to grasp the concept.]]> 2021-02-15 17:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204337847 andersl7 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204338972 TEKS alignment with writing unit!]]> 2021-02-15 17:19:14 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204338972 andersl7 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204339851 When do you start these? From BOY?]]> 2021-02-15 17:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204339851 Tying in the units of study with specific mentor sentences that would pair nicely together. hartb8 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204772831 2021-02-15 20:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204772831 Mentor sentences that would "go" with each unit of study. hartb8 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204774068 2021-02-15 20:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204774068 Nothing right now, thank you! hartb8 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204775651 2021-02-15 20:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204775651 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204781796 I want to align my mentor sentences with what I'm teaching in writing!]]> 2021-02-15 20:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204781796 https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204784458 The planning document will be extremely useful moving forward! Thank you for that resource!]]> 2021-02-15 20:18:46 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204784458 How am I able to cover all grammar TEKS thoroughly with only one sentence a week? https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204810779 2021-02-15 20:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204810779 Could this be modeled at the high school level? dunstom https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204824005 2021-02-15 20:38:29 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204824005 Gathering mentor sentences dunstom https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204825969 2021-02-15 20:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204825969 I am going to add a spot in my room for students to hang their celebrations. The first day. I will write the rule we are looking for and have it hang all week. Then students will place their celebrations on the last day under the rule. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204827552 2021-02-15 20:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204827552 I have what I need. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204829167 2021-02-15 20:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204829167 No questions! https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204829399 2021-02-15 20:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204829399 It would be nice to have a list of mentor sentences from commonly used mentor texts. I have always created my own mentor sentences. However, I think others who are not as familiar with mentor sentences would find it easier to implement if they were given a list of mentor sentences. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204901956 2021-02-15 21:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204901956 I recently started adding the compare and contrast day to my weekly mentor sentences. I really like it! https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204906077 2021-02-15 21:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204906077 Using the current class read aloud to pull from in order to create context https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204911257 2021-02-15 21:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204911257 I think I have what I need. The daily/weekly schedule is super helpful. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204912211 2021-02-15 21:28:24 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204912211 No questions. Very straight forward. Thank you! https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204913358 2021-02-15 21:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1204913358 I would like to make a list of sentences from my student's favorite books to use as mentor sentences so they motivate her to write like an author. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1239184972 2021-02-25 02:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1239184972 Favorite books with good mentor sentence examples and peer sentences to model. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1239187599 2021-02-25 02:30:17 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1239187599 All grammar should be reviewed within the sentences each time, such as, commas, capitals, ending marks, one complete thought or two for compound sentences. https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1239189951 2021-02-25 02:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/meekss/6o2eydavxxty3kyk/wish/1239189951