Forest Hills Literacy Resources by Kate DiMeo

MiniLesson_Lower El

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Making Your Teaching Stick

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A great "little book" on mini lessons.

Mini Lesson Template

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For writing your own mini lessons:)

Sample 3rd Grade Mini Lesson

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Grade 4 Mini Lesson Sampler

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Grade 5 Mini Lesson Sampler

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Cory

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A reading mini lesson for older students fromTCRWP

Booklists

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Series Books

Booklists

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Booklists

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Booklists

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Booklists

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Booklists

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Leveled Book Site

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This one costs $25.00 a year but is worth every penny.

Booksource

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A free way to search for leveled books (and a great place to purchase books too).

Scholastic Book Wizard

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My last resort . . .

Mary Ruth Books

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A great source of leveled readers for young kids. Danny is the most popular of the characters!

HIstorical Helper

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Help kids build background knowledge.

Chart Chums

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A great blog . .literally on the making of charts

Smarter Charts

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Totally worth the time and money!

Sample Schedule K-2

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This is a sample schedule NOT the only schedule.

Balanced Literacy

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Must Have for Reading Conferring

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(and pretty much everything by her on the topic)

Best Book for Understanding Levels

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I know this an old edition but it really is my favorite.

Booklist

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Level E-G

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Sari_Kindergarten Mini Lesson

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Kindergarten
33:30 minutes

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Repositionable Glue Sticks

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Note: Make sure they are picture/poster

Large Post It Notes

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Coaching Conference

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Compliment Conferences

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Strategy Conference

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The Primary Guide to the Reading Workshop

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Some of my favorite pages are those that explain each level and how to support readers in that band. Worth every penny! There is also a chapter on conferring and a chapter on small groups.

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Reading Units of Study
Each LESSON has a conferring idea and often at least one small group idea:)

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Possible Conferring Template

A Quick Guide to Getting Started with the Units of Study

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A chapter on Conferring and a practical guide to getting started.

Guided Reading First Grade

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Strategy Groups for Lower El with Jennifer Serravallo

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A tip from Jen Seravallo on Conferring with Small Groups

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Making Words (also come at other levels) for Word Work Groups

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Small Group Reading by by Jen Seravallo (AGAIN!)

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Small Group Books (Multiple Copies, Levels A-I)

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Use the Reading Recovery book list to diversify your publishers and get a more accurate representation of levels.
Pioneer Valley
Mary Ruth Books
Reading Reading
Blueberry Hill
Most schools store these in a bookroom by level.

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Word Ladders (also come at other levels) for Word Work Small Groups

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Texts for Topic Immersion (research group) or Shared Reading

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Toolkit texts (k-1, 2-3, 4-5 or 6-7) offer great nonfiction options that can be printed in black and white or color.

Meet MORE kids everyday:)

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Big Ideas for small groups

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Small Group ideas

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Strategy & Interactive Writing

Small Group Ideas

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Guided Reading & Shared Reading

Small Group Ideas

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Read Aloud & Phonics Groups

Small Group Ideas

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Making Words & Word Ladders

Skill Vs. Strategies

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Sample Chart Using Engagement

Agenda 1/21/19

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Conferring and Small Groups in the Reading Workshop

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Ending with a Feeling

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Microprogression

DIY Literacy

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The book is good (but you could really get away with not buying it, if you watch the videos) Shhh! I will deny saying it:)

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Videos of All the TOOLS in Action

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Sample Kdg Mini Lesson

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Sample Learning Progression Work with A Small Group

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Sample Pre Recorded Conference

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Text Complexity Cards

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These are from the MS units of study for Reading:)

State Test Padlet

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An example with Older Readers

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Meet Assimo

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This robot is built by Honda

World War II

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Ella Ewing's Mother's Journal

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Gallagher

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Digital Leveled Bookroom

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Other Great Decodables (especially for older readers)

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Sample Sentence Stem Small Group

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Word Building Pages for Phonics Group

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For more pages like this see A Fresh Look at Phonics by Blevins

TCRWP Quick Phonics Assessment

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Jump Rope Readers

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Digital Leveled Bookroom

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Video of A Learning Progression

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From TCRWP (older readers/writers

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Phonics Charts

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Phonics Charts

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Taking Flight (Short Clip)

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Equipped for Reading Success

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Bridge the Gap-Sample

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Fluency

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Grade 2 Becoming Experts (Digital Non-Fiction Text Sets)

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Decodable Book Padlet (Kate DiMeo, 2023)

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Phonic Decoding Assessment

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Tip: Look for where you see 80-90% of the words correct in isolation.

Matching Phonics Decodables to Assessment

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Jump Rope Reader Template (Revised 2023)

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MEL resources

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Pebble Go

Small Group Decoding Guide

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Text Set (Messi Soccer Cartoon)

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Messi (Soccer Dream)

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Sample Syllable Activities

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Photos for a Theme Small Group

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Ch 6.1 Transforming syllables and Ch6.2 Sorting multisyllabic words by syllable type

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FCR Syllable Activities Grades 2/3

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FCR Syllable Activities 4/5

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FCR Syllable Activities Grades K/1

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Grade 2 Diamond Art

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Directions for Basic and Advanced Spelling Screener

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TCRWP Syllable Types Chart

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Syllable Crash Course

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Mini Lessons to Support Teaching Syllable Types

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LETRS Training Sign Up

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This partnership self-evaluation can be modified to support bookclubs:)

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BookClub Interactive Google Slide

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Here is the link if you want to copy the slide:)

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1e6g-3smSCqYsMtlU82c4ngS_5tKL113yy-2vwdVc4Ms/edit?usp=sharing

Model BookClub (TCRWP)

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Middle School Anchor Charts

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Technique Cards

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Goal Cards

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Argument Continuum

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Alex Osborne and Melissa Orkin Episode 238

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