TAS Parent Coffee April 16, 09

April 16, 2009

ScienceLanguage Arts

Big 6Research

“Writing is thinkingon paper.”

William Zinsser

Writing for Readers

Procedural Writing

Informational Writing

Poetry

Personal Essay

Baseline Personal Narrative

Mid Year Personal Narrative

Independent Writing Projects

Feature Article

EmergentLetter NameWithin Word

Syllables/AffixesDerivational

Relations

“If everyone is moving forward together,

then success takes care of itself.

~Henry Ford

Inquiry: The Big 6The Super 3

1. Task Definition2. Information Seeking Strategies 3. Location and Access4. Use of Information5. Synthesis6. Evaluation

1.Plan

2. Do

3. Review

Grade 2

Grade 2

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12,000

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2007 2008 2009

October

increase in circulation

from 2007-2008

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

perennial learning difficulties

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

realistic fiction

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

realistic fiction

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

21st Century learning

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

human impact environmental project

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

human impact environmental project

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

human impact environmental project

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

21st Century learning perennial learning difficulties

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

perennial learning difficulties 21st Century learning

Digital Tools – LEARNING NEEDS

comments, observations,

questions