https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133 Independent reading is children's reading of text — such as books, magazines, and newspapers — on their own, with minimal to no assistance from adults. It can consist of reading done in or out of school, including purely voluntary reading for enjoyment or assigned reading for homework. en-us 2018-01-29 18:34:40 UTC 2024-07-29 00:08:22 UTC hello@padlet.com novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/225816623 Balanced Reading Program]]> 2018-01-29 19:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/225816623 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/225821979 2018-01-29 19:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/225821979 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/225897257 2018-01-29 23:49:28 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/225897257 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/225901111 2018-01-30 00:21:27 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/225901111 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230743489 Standard Area - CC.1.2: 
Reading Informational Text: 
Students read, understand, and respond to informational text – with emphasis on comprehension, making connections among ideas and between texts with focus on textual evidence.]]> 2018-02-12 18:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230743489 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230749761 Inferring and example of Independent Reading ]]> 2018-02-12 18:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230749761 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230749908 2018-02-12 18:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230749908 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230788208 - Affixing sticky notes to their books
- Keeping a log in which they record their observations of informational text features
- Attaching large sticky notes with informational book reviews to leave for other classmates who read the same book.]]> 2018-02-12 19:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230788208 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230788323 During reading, all students are actively applying the strategy taught in the mini-lesson with high levels of accountability.

Teaching conferences are conducted individually. They are brief but focused opportunities for the teacher to gather a running record, listen to a retell, discuss informational strategies the reader is using well, or to teach a strategy the learner is not yet using.]]> 2018-02-12 19:29:09 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230788323 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230788396 In material written at the student's independent level, the students should encounter no more than three or four unknown words in a hundred and should enjoy nearly total comprehension. 

Books that fall within students' independent level include those student choose to read for pleasure and textbooks they use independently for homework. ]]> 2018-02-12 19:29:17 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230788396 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230885364 2018-02-13 01:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230885364 novakcarolyne https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230885629 2018-02-13 01:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/novakcarolyne/ne75ty57r133/wish/230885629