7. Power Those who are literate hold the power Privilege With
that power comes privilege
8. Power Understand complex messages Share those messages with
others Rally others around your message --From Frank Smiths The
Literacy Club [email protected]
10. From WhatTeachers Grades 4-12 Say AboutTeaching Nonfiction
by Kylene Beers and Robert Probst, 2013
11. From WhatTeachers Grades 4-12 Say AboutTeaching Nonfiction
by Kylene Beers and Robert Probst, 2013
12. Literacy is power
13. Jot down your answers
14. This chart is from
15. Collaboration is learning Literacy is power
16. Whats the best predictor of school success?
17. VOLUME Predicts Success
18. Achievement Percentile Minutes of Reading per Day Words per
Year 90th 40.4 2,357,000 50th 12.9 601,000 10th 1.6 51,000
ReadingVolume of Fifth-Grade Students of Different Levels of
Achievement (Based on In and Out of School Reading Logs)
Anderson,Wilson, & Fielding, 1988
20. From WhatTeachers Grades 4-12 Say AboutTeaching Nonfiction
by Kylene Beers and Robert Probst, 2013
21. From WhatTeachers Grades 4- 12 Say AboutTeaching Nonfiction
by Kylene Beers and Robert Probst, 2013
22. How many of you in here like to read?
23. Read for 30 minutes Write a response Rate what you read (1
liked it; 5 hated it) Tell why Make aVenn Diagram
24. If children need to learn vocabulary, they should read. If
they need to develop fluency, they should read. If they need to
learn about a topic, they should read. If they need to be a person
they are not, they should read. If they need to grow, to stretch,
to dream, to laugh, to cry, to find a friend, to vanquish a foe,
they should read. Kylene Beers
25. More is better Collaboration is learning Literacy is
power
