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I absolutely loved 4blocks when I taught 2nd and 3rd. I am
now teaching K and I want to use Building Blocks as my
framework. I have the books and think I can make it work.
No letter of the week if the hardest for me. How do I
begin?
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Mara /blockquote>

I am new at BB also and would like to see a schedule also if it is at
all possible. I have the books and a fellow teacher is trying to get me
to practice the Daily 5 with her this year. I just don't see it working
as well as this sounds. I have done predictable charts and shared
reading already in the past and I...See More
Sep 4, 2007
Laurie /blockquote>

On 9/04/07, LovinK wrote:
>I did a sound Bag every week for each new letter/sound. I made a sound
bag of my own to share. I used a pillow case and put lots of cool things
in it. Then they had photo pics of that letter(Reading a-z)or use
whatever you have. They cut the pics apart and added to their sound <...See More
Sep 5, 2007
LovinK /blockquote>

Thanks, Laurie. Do you do all this whole group? Then how do you have
small/flexible reading groups during the week? Fitting it in is one
question, and what do the others do without you there to answer their
every question, look at their every pencil mark, etc. Our system has
basically told us we have to have...See More
Sep 6, 2007
Laurie /blockquote>

Yes, I did all of this whole group. I did my small groups during station
rotation time. In all honesty...I pulled one kiddo at a time and did reading
that way during stations. I got to about 6 kids a day this way. I read their
little book with them with a teaching point and gave them a new book all in
a few ...See More
Sep 8, 2007
Jacque/WA/K-1 /blockquote>

On 7/05/07, LovinK wrote:
> I absolutely loved 4blocks when I taught 2nd and 3rd. I am
> now teaching K and I want to use Building Blocks as my
> framework. I have the books and think I can make it work.
> No letter of the week if the hardest for me. How do I
> begin?

I think you ...See More
Sep 16, 2007


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