1st Grade EL Education Reading Instructional Practices by Jeffco Ed Tech

edtechsupport — 2025-07-03 17:17:24 UTC

Spelling is embedded into the skills component. Spelling list reinforce the weekly phonics skills. Assess through dictation to determine small group support.

2025-08-14 15:22:17 UTC

EL module focuses a lot on text comprehension. Specifically in making meaning of text, teaching text structures, and vocabulary in the form of language dives and protocols.

2025-08-14 15:23:44 UTC

Teaching concepts versus memorization for spelling. Teaching is direct, explicit, consistent, and cumulative. It also integrates dictation.

2025-08-14 15:24:06 UTC

Pull kids based on the skill or concept that needs to be worked on.

2025-08-14 15:25:35 UTC

Movement incorporated in many lessons as well as protocols to engage.

2025-08-14 15:27:26 UTC

Needs based

2025-08-14 15:29:07 UTC

Vocabulary instruction (text and lesson specific) throughout lessons. repeated exposure through read alouds, written work, and posted on word wall.