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Reading
Wonders
Overview Andrea Pusateri, 5th Grade Teacher
Elizabeth Roemer, Administrator for Educational Programs, Literacy, and Staff Development
January 14, 2015
Our newly-adopted program in K-5 will
provide support as our STUDENTS
Build a strong reading foundation.
Access complex text.
Find and use text evidence.
Engage in collaborative conversations.
Strengthen vocabulary.
Write to sources.
Enjoy reading a balance of high-quality,
engaging literature and informational text.
Program Features:
Print and digital options
Student-centered instruction
Material designed to scaffold
instruction for all learners.
Home-school connection
Reading Wonders
Components
Reading/Writing Workshop book
Literature Anthology
Your-Turn Practice Book (consumable)
Leveled readers - Apprentice,
Approaching, On Level, Beyond, ELL
Manipulatives (Visual Vocabulary Cards)
Assessments
The Key to
the CCSS
Reading/Writing Workshop: A book of short reads to teach/model close reading and
foundational skills
Offers guided, collaborative practice of key skills
The Key to Unlocking the
Wonders of Reading!
Literature Anthology: Provides application of close reading
Builds reading stamina
Connects reading and writing
The Key to Differentiating
and Accelerating!
Leveled Readers:
Stretch students to the next level!
Offer opportunities for writing.
Present the same content at different
complexity levels.
Highlight Science/Social Studies content.
Provide paired selections on the same topic
for reading across texts.
Home-School Connection The Connect Ed portion allows students/parents to
access all reading materials from the internet.
Students can practice skills, read selections, and locate homework.
Letters were sent home with the site URL: www.connected.mcgraw-hill.com,the students’ unique Usernames and Passwords and a compatibility check to make sure everything will run smoothly.
Username: LAST Name then Student ID number Password: islandtrees1
Here is how to log on:
Go to www.islandtrees.org
Click on Staff Resources (on the right)
On the left, scroll down below Data
Warehouse and above IXL, and you will
see this below. Click on the connectED
symbol.
Wonders Reading