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Can anyone share any ready-made or teacher-made daily oral language activities? I have a ten minute section of time when the kids arrive and snack. I want to have the kids work on a daily skill instead of reading a story. I know my first grader does it at his school. They are all teacher made and fabulous. I just need one for Kinder skills. Thanks!
JRA DOL is proven ineffective and many districts are getting rid of it. Give the kids a blank piece of paper and have them practice writing letters, numbers, names, sight words, whatever they want.

On 3/15/11, V wrote: > Can anyone share any ready-made or teacher-made daily oral > language activities? I have a ten minute section of time ...See More
Apr 1, 2011
emma Who proved DOL is ineffective?? What research and by whom?? I use this every day in 2nd grade with 2 sentences and some reading and language skills. Our test scores in language at the end of the year are always super. The year I stopped doing DOL or Daily Language Reviews my kids scores dropped like a stone. My own classroom evidence with my kids p...See More
Jun 10, 2011
Jessica I do not think DOL is ineffective when used correctly. A daily review is always important even in young grades. This helps students to absorb information and rules that simply need to be remembered. However, just drilling the students can become redundant and you will most likely loose the engagement of over half your class. In lower grades such as...See More
Mar 15, 2013


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