Reading Workshop
SFUSD Elementary Teachers on Special Assignment present an introduction to Writing Workshop.
Length: 27 minutes Location: Bayview Ignite!, August 2017 Presenters: Nikki Thornton Street & Lindsay Hatfield In this video, Ms. Thornton Street presents strategies to help students solve unknown words.
Length: ~ 10 minutes Teacher: Nikki Thornton Street Grade level: 2nd Grade Location: El Dorado Elementary School, San Francisco, California |
In this video, Ms. Coufal personalizes reading instruction using a workshop model.
Length: 9 minutes Teacher: Emma Coufal Grade level: Kindergarten Location: Think College Now School, Oakland, California |
Lucy Calkins and Colleagues present Bringing Close Reading and Text-Based Questions into an Interactive Read Aloud of Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!
Length: ~ 15 minutes Grade level: K-2 Produced by: Teachers College Reading and Writing Project |
In this video, Ms. Coufal confers with students during reading workshop.
Length: ~ 3 minutes Teacher: Emma Coufal Grade level: Kindergarten Location: Think College Now School, Oakland, California |
In this video, Mr. Kleine uses a short read-aloud to model and practice developing theories about the characters and events in a story. Notice how he effectively uses structures for students to talk to each other and is intentional about the way he increases their exposure to academic language. Length: 7 minutes
Teacher: Rick Kleine Grade Level: 5th grade School: Jefferson Elementary School Location: Berkeley, CA |
In this video, Mr. Kleine confers with one student and offers support as she develops her theory about a character in her book. Notice the structure of his conference: Research, Decide, Teach, and Link. He highlights setting individual goals and record keeping as important aspects of reading conferences. Length: 4 minutes
Teacher: Rick Kleine Grade Level: 5th grade School: Jefferson Elementary School Location: Berkeley, CA |
In this video, Mr. Kleine demonstrates conferences with several students and discusses the importance of developing a classroom environment in which it is possible to confer with students individually. Length: 5 minutes
Teacher: Rick Kleine Grade Level: 5th grade School: Jefferson Elementary School Location: Berkeley, CA |