Current Courses and Workshops

Beginning Words Their Way

Meets: Monday September 8, 2008 Note Date Change!!!!
Offered to: Teachers starting Words Their Way 08/09
Location: Lonsdale Elementary 3:45-5:15

Description: Michael Maloof will share ideas that will assist teachers new to Words Their Way method of spelling instruction. Please bring your book to the session.
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Poetry K-5

Meets: Wed. 8/20 8:00 am - 11:30 pm
Offered to: Units of Study -Writing Poetry
Location: Lincoln Middle School Library

Description: Useful teaching of poetry can be used for comprehension as well as for developing writing skills. Caulkins suggests that 3-5 look at the K-2 units. K-2 teachers please bring this from your kit.
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Readers & Writers - Central

Meets: 11/3, 11/10
Offered to: Central Teachers
Location: Central Elementary

Description: Teachers please register if you would like to work with Marty this fall rotation.
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Readers & Writers - FELC

Meets: 9/10, 9/17, 10/24
Offered to: FELC Teachers
Location: FELC

Description: Teachers please register if you would like to work with Marty this fall.
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Readers & Writers - Lonsdale

Meets: 11/6, 11/13
Offered to: Lonsdale Teachers
Location: Lonsdale Elementary

Description: Teachers please register if you would like to work with Marty this fall rotation.
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Readers & Writers - Northern

Meets: 11/5, 11/12
Offered to: Northern Teachers
Location: Northern Elementary

Description: Teachers please register if you would like to work with Marty this fall rotation.
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Readers & Writers- Saylesville

Meets: 11/7, 11/14
Offered to: Saylesville Teachers
Location: Saylesville Elementary

Description: Teachers please register if you would like to work with Marty this fall rotation.
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Readers & Writers-NELC

Meets: 9/8, 9/15, 10/22
Offered to: NELC Teachers
Location: NELC

Description: Teachers please register if you would like to work with Marty during the fall rotation.
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Units of Study Support Group

Meets: 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7
Offered to: Open to all teachers implementing Units of Study
Location: Northern Elementary 4:00 - 5:15

Description: Marty will facilitate support group sessions. Teachers will share student work and writing workshop activities.
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Using Authors as Mentors-Units of Study

Meets: Monday 8/18 and Tuesday 8/19 8:00 am -11:30 am
Offered to: Writing K-5
Location: Lincoln Middle School Library

Description: Explore how different literary texts and authors can be used as mentors to support writing. Please bring the following units from your kit:Small Moments K-2 Narratives 3-5, and Authors as Mentors K-2.
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Words Their Way Support Session

Meets: Thursday September 11, 2008
Offered to: Teachers implementing Words Their Way
Location: Lonsdale Elementary: 3:45-5:15

Description: Michael Maloof will facilitate a support session for teachers who have implemented the program. Please bring your book to the session.
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