CM Belize Workshop Weblog

July – August 2008

Day Two 08

 

On July 29th here are the strategies we explored: 

  1. Ideal Classroom
    This is a TRIBES strategy.  
  2. Be A Mind Reader
    This is a Balanced Literacy strategy.  
  3. Wordo
    This is a Balanced Literacy strategy.  
  4. Fish Pond (idea from workshop participant)
  5. Mailman (idea from workshop participant)
  6. Making Words
    This is a Balanced Literacy strategy.
  7. Sort and Transfer
    This is a Balanced Literacy strategy.
  8. Word Explosions
    This is a Balanced Literacy strategy.
  9. Word Substitutions
    This is a Balanced Literacy strategy.
  10. Cloze
    This is a Balanced Literacy strategy.
  11. Assessment FOR and OF Learning – see Ann Davies website
  12. Frayer Model
  13. One, Two, Three
    This is a TRIBES strategy.
  14. Beep, Beep
    This is a TRIBES energizer.
  15. Button Shop
    This is a TRIBES energizer.

 

For websites related to Word Work click here.

Example Week for a Word Work program:
- Introduce Words
- Making Words or similar activity
- Sort and Transfer or similar activity
- Game or skill building (like Word Explosion)
- Quiz and skill building or game (like Wordo or Be a Mind Reader)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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