"I made plans about what I'm going to do on each page."
Labels
a day in the life of a superkiddo
action in pictures
all about
authors purpose
backgrounds
captions
character dress
characters
colors
commas
connections
covers
details
details in pictures
determining importance
Dialogue
drafting
drawing people
ellipses
endings
epilogue
favorite authors
favorite books
fiction
Fun stuff we do
genres
grammar study
happy birthday
Healthy sentences
historical fiction
holidays
how-to
illustration study
inferring
inside/outside of things
Internet sites
junior achievement
kids' posts
kinds of thinking
letters
maps
math
med school
Mo Willems
Mrs. Overman
mystery
newsletters
Nonfiction
perspective
pictures across pages
Poetry
positioning perspective
Power Up
punctuation study
quotation marks
readers notebooks
reading workshop
realistic pictures
retelling
review/opinion writing
safety
schema
setting
show don't tell
showing two sides of a space
slice of life
spelling
Spread
spreads
student book
student post
surprise ending
Taiwan
teachers
things readers do
things writers do
time passing
Tweeps
voice
Where is Mrs. Overman?
words across pages
writers notebooks
Writing Celebration
writing celebrations
writing ideas
writing workshop
zoom in
zoom out
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Sunday, August 18, 2013
Let's Chat Night
A Little Bit of Me
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| Christi and Evan |
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| My sweet babies |
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| One of our doggies |
| Our book, coming out next month |
Things we'll chat about tonight:
- How students are disciplined
- How I teach reading, writing, and math
- What does a typical day look like?
- Technology: Twitter, Blogger, Instagram
- Read at home (see graphic)
- Homework policy
- Best way to contact me
- Questions
Here's the only homework your child will have. This is a pretty big deal.
Friday, August 16, 2013
What Good Readers Look Like
Good readers...
eyes look at the book.
sit in one place.
keep their hands, feet, and legs to themselves.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
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