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=Welcome to Mrs. N Reading Wiki=


 * Purpose**: The purpose of this wiki is for the parents and students in Mrs. N fourth grade class to utilize for strategies and reading games.media type="youtube" key="5urWXX6Kgks?fs=1" height="385" width="480" align="right"
 * During the week I will post a video, link, or document with different strategies that will help my students become better readers.
 * I will also find an activity or game that they could work on at home with an adult for practice outside of the classroom.

October 25, 2010

 * Video:**The reading strategy of making predictions is based upon a passage of text. This teacher is using the instructional model presented in Lucy Calkins' Units of Study for Teaching Reading program. The teacher explains to the students how to focus on details presented in the narrative to make predictions using post-it notes and determine what is likey to happen to characters next.


 * Games/Activites: [|15 Fun activites to practice predicting]**

**November 6, 2010**
This project was created to inspire teachers to use technology in engaging ways to help students develop higher level thinking skills. Equally important, it serves to motivate district level leaders to provide teachers with the tools and training to do so.
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