Book Introduction by Amy Crook https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe ******************************** en-us 2017-12-20 16:55:47 UTC 2018-05-01 19:58:56 UTC hello@padlet.com I have put more emphasis on book introductions over the past few weeks. I have noticed that it has been extremely helpful when moving students to the next level. https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/228850683

]]> 2018-02-06 20:29:26 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/228850683 second grade https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/228850716 we focused more of building background on the books before giving the book to them. This helped build language with our ell learners. ]]> 2018-02-06 20:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/228850716 https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/228850823 I spent more time previewing tricky vocabulary or structure to kiddos prior to reading texts.

Thought more strategically about the level of support provided in my book intros based on student needs.]]> 2018-02-06 20:29:44 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/228850823 I try to walk students through the book trying to have students guess what is happening or vocabulary in key pages before we read. https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/228850869 2018-02-06 20:29:50 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/228850869 More purpose https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023720 I have made the book introductions more purposeful and trying to integrate as much as possible. ]]> 2018-05-01 19:55:32 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023720 book introduction https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023752 I went right back and changed the way my book introductions were being presented. The loved when Ashley told us to have them repeat tricky phrasing orally not visually several times during the introduction. ]]> 2018-05-01 19:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023752 Since learning about the importance of book introductions, I have made sure to include any tricky structure that may occur in the text. https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023757 2018-05-01 19:55:40 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023757 Viewpoint changed... https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023863 I was more focused on providing my students the tools for the book instead of just working on words that I knew they needed support on. ]]> 2018-05-01 19:56:03 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023863 I spent more time planning my book introduction ahead of time. I focused more on identifying challenging vocabulary and helping students view this ahead of time to help foster more success. https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023875 2018-05-01 19:56:06 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257023875 I found more time previewing my books ahead of time and focusing on words, phrases or main ideas and understanding of the content being read. This helped the kids overall comprehension of the story. bob_stone2 https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257024193 2018-05-01 19:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/AmyCrook/j3o59irzaupe/wish/257024193