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Reading and writing words with consonant blends! 🤩 #TeamLakewood @LakewoodESPrin Dr. Nan Lujan Rob Weldon

Using the heart word strategy to help us map irregular sounds in high-frequency words! ❤️ #TeamLakewood

“And these [teachers] are smart, thoughtful ppl. But when they are put into a constant state of stress & anxiety, the best of their knowledge, experience, & intuition is wasted. “ Teachers Are Barely Hanging On. Here’s What They Need. | Cult of Pedagogy cultofpedagogy.com/barely-hanging…

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Building and decoding short vowel words with initial continuous consonants! 👊🏽 #TeamLakewood

Dictation and decodable text! ✍🏾📖💯 #TeamLakewood #SIPPS

.Education Law Center report ranks North Carolina 47th of 50 states & DC in public education funding level, getting an F grade. NC also got an F for funding effort. Making The Grade 2021 comes as state budget is negotiated & Leandro deadline looms. #nced #ncpol edlawcenter.org/research/makin…

I love the custom print that Mrs. Lamb’s 3rd Grade made for my office! 🤍

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Decoding short vowel words with continuous consonants and then applying it in decodable text! 🧠💪🏽📖 #TeamLakewood #SIPPS

Look at these readers go! They cover the inflectional ending, read the base word, and then put it together! 👏🏽

Check out Lead for Literacy Center's infographic "Literacy Leaders: What Do You Need to Know?" Literacy leaders should take note of these priorities. leadforliteracy.org/briefs/literac…

Explicit instruction with the sound and spelling of -all! 💯#TeamLakewood #SIPPS

Reading about penguins! 🐧 #KnowledgeMatters #DecodableText

“To acquire academic vocab, Ss need coherent, systematic instruction in a series of topics that provide repeated exposure to the same concepts & words in varied contexts over a period of weeks.” 🧠📚 Never Heard Of Lucy Calkins? Here’s Why You Should Have forbes.com/sites/nataliew…

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Personal update: My family is moving to KY next month to be closer to family! It’s been a joy & honor working with so many incredible DPS colleagues over the years and #TeamLakewood will always have such a special place in my ❤️!