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Re: Please look over my schedule
Posted by Jessica on 7/14/08
Thanks.. I really want to do each block daily, so I will continue
to reconfigure my schedule until it's right! Thanks again!
On 7/14/08, Steph/4/TX wrote:
> I agree that 20-25 min is too short for either writing or word
> work. I also think that when you run into scheduling/time
> issues, you have to look very carefully at each thing you are
> devoting time to during your day and ask yourself, "Why am I
> doing this?" You sometimes have to be willing to let go of some
> things in order to fill your time with more meaningful literacy
> experiences. Also, with the multilevel design of 4 blocks, you
> should be able to accomplish the same goals with a multi-age
> group that you would with a traditional class in about the same
> amount of time!!
>
> Looking at what you have, it seems that your available time for
> literacy is from 9:50 until 10:45, and 12:50 until 2:35. That's
> about 2 hrs and 45 min. That's plenty of time to all 4 blocks
> every day if you do 30 min blocks. If you want 45 min blocks,
> you could accomplish this by freeing up 15 min somewhere (maybe
> sentence of the day). That being said, here is my best stab at a
> schedule with what you have:
>
> 9:50-10:35 Writing
> 10:35-10:45 Word Wall (1st part of WWW block)
> 12:50-1:15 Finish WWW
> 1:15-1:45 SSR
> 1:45-2:35 GR
>
> It's not ideal to split up a block, but the way your blocks of
> time fall, that may be the only way to do it.
>
> Here's one more suggestion:
>
> 8:45-9:10 Math
> 9:10-9:30 Morning Meeting
> 9:30-10:10 GR
> 10:10-10:45 SSR
> 12:50-1:30 WWW
> 1:30-2:10 Writing
> 2:10-2:35 Time for end of the day routines or your sentence of
> the day or whatever else you need to squeeze in.
>
> I don't know if those will help you or not, but I hope they do!!
> Good luck!!
>
> Stephanie :)
>
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Posts on this thread, including this one
- Please look over my schedule, 7/13/08, by Jessica.
- Re: Please look over my schedule, 7/13/08, by Jessica.
- Re: Please look over my schedule, 7/14/08, by Steph/4/TX.
- Re: Please look over my schedule, 7/14/08, by jenny/2/oh .
- Re: Please look over my schedule, 7/14/08, by Jessica.
- Re: Please look over my schedule, 8/02/08, by Jessica.
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