Browse our annual guide to great kids’ books for gift giving. Multicultural stories, picture book biographies, poems, graphic novels, a bit of fantasy and mystery, and books about science and nature, pets, family, and friends. readingrockets.org/books-and-auth… #kidlitchat

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The Lit Team giving off some serious 80’s vibes for Throwback Tuesday at TuES 🎸🎤🎵🎼💃🏻

New strategy + video: Using Accountable Talk w/ ELLs colorincolorado.org/accountable-ta… #ELL #ELLchat #MLL #MLLchat

REMINDER: Schools will be closed for students on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday next week. FCPS Offices will be closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. More calendar information can be found here: fcps.org/about/calendar…

What’s New in the READ Poster World? (via Travis Jonker) ow.ly/cbhi50QpWwB

We are committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging within the #ScienceOfReading movement, and are excited to introduce our new Culturally/Linguistically Responsive Teaching Collection, now featured in our shop at: bit.ly/3RZbzHG #DEIB

Across the nation, more states recognize the need for evidence-based learning strategies, contributing to a substantial surge in legislative priorities. 32 states and DC have passed laws or implemented new policies related to evidence-based reading instruction as of July 2023.

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Applying reading and writing skills while solving a two-step math problem during our morning Math Club. Our math and reading brains are ignited and ready to go! #MorningMathClub Kelly Sipe @TuES_Pack Susan Verdi

#WorldReadAloudDay 📚 ✨ Have you visited our vetted list of decodable texts? The list does not endorse any specific options; rather, its purpose is to offer a starting point to explore & discover #DecodableText choices that align with instructional goals. bit.ly/3SNV9nk

Our Math Club students enjoyed using “digi-blocks” this morning to solve word problems. They rocked it! #multisensorymath #timberwolfmathclub Kelly Sipe @TuES_Pack Susan Verdi @MissDittoTuES

A great afternoon seeing an ELA small group in action 📚 Ms. Grady guided her students in unpacking their module EQ. These timberwolves think deeply and make amazing connections! #fosteringforwardmometum @TuES_Pack FCPSAdvancedAcademics

Kindergarten transformed into a prehistoric playground today with Dino Day! 🦕✨ From writing about dinosaurs to excavating fossils in a dino dig, learning took a Jurassic leap! #KindergartenAdventures #DinoDay

Celebrating after a successful Literacy Night and Book Fair at TuES last night! Thank you to all who volunteered or attended these events in order to support literacy for all of our students! It was a great time! @TuES_Pack Susan Verdi

Understanding dyslexia is key to supporting students in their learning journey. Recognize the signs: difficulty with word recognition, spelling, and decoding. Let's ensure all students receive the effective classroom instruction they need to thrive! #Dyslexia #TeacherTips

Did you know? The science of reading, informed by disciplines like developmental psychology and cognitive science, provides powerful tools for teaching kids to read. 🧠📖 The Orton-Gillingham approach showcases this with its systematic and multimodal instruction. #Literacy