Friday, November 20, 2015

Chart Power!

Here are some amazing charts (and a few Morning Messages) - from a variety of classrooms and grades from both Morse Street and Pownal Elementary.































Saturday, October 24, 2015

K-2 TC Visit

We had a wonderful two days of learning with Rebecca from TC.  Thank you again to all the teachers who participated.  Below are photos of teaching, lab site classroom charts, and artifacts.




















Sunday, October 18, 2015

TC 2015 Reading Institute

WOW!  What a week learning about coaching and best practices around reading.  Here are just a few artifacts I witnessed and wanted to share.

1st Grade - Combined Goal and Stop/Go Reading Mat with space for tally marks.  Laminated and kids use dry erase and reuse daily.
This chart is used K-2 to build classroom stamina.
1st Grade Anchor Chart 
1st Grade Anchor Chart 
1st Grade Anchor Chart - Interactive Writing
1st Grade - this teacher leaves a sticky note with each student at the end of a conference.
1st Grade - Children keep these sticky notes as goals until they become habits - then the scaffolding is removed. 
Interactive Writing Anchor Chart
Interactive Writing is everywhere - there is very little 'teacher' writing seen.
Interactive Writing Anchor Chart
2nd Grade Interactive Chart
Kindergarten Alphabet Chart - Student Created 
Kindergarten - Growth Mindset Work
Kindergarten - Growth Mindset Work
Kindergarten - Growth Mindset Work
Kindergarten - Interactive Writing Daily Schedule 
4th/5th Grade Mathematical Self Portraits
4th/5th Grade Mathematical Self Portraits
4th/5th Grade Mathematical Self Portraits
1st Grade Writing Anchor Chart
1st Grade Calendar - Interactive Writing
1st Grade Interactive Writing Anchor Chart
1st Grade Interactive Writing Anchor Chart
1st Grade Interactive Writing Anchor Chart
1st Grade Interactive Writing Anchor Chart
1st Grade Interactive Writing Anchor Chart
2nd Grade Reading Bulletin Board - Interactive Writing
2nd Grade Reading Bulletin Board - Interactive Writing 
2nd Grade Reading Bulletin Board - Interactive Writing
2nd Grade Reading Bulletin Board - Interactive Writing
Kindergarten Anchor Chart
Kindergarten - Growth Mindset Work
Kindergarten - Interactive Writing
Kindergarten - Interactive Writing 
Kindergarten - Growth Mindset Work 
Kindergarten - Growth Mindset Work
In K and 1st photos of students working are labeled with student's' names. 
4th Grade - Door Display
4th Grade - Door Display