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How do I use one text for multiple mini lessons in an upper elementary classroom?

How do I use one text for multiple mini lessons in an upper elementary classroom?

FromThe Reading Teacher's Playbook with Eva Mireles


How do I use one text for multiple mini lessons in an upper elementary classroom?

FromThe Reading Teacher's Playbook with Eva Mireles

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode:
After listening to this episode you will leave equipped with the what, the why and the how of using one text for multiple mini lessons.
I talk about:

What a mentor text is and its purpose in the RLA classroom.
Why using a mentor text for your RLA instruction will: save you time, save students processing time, save you instructional time
How to make using mentor texts for multiple mini lessons a reality in your classroom.

Quotables:
- Mentor texts can be used for several lessons to model what good readers and writers do.
-Mentor texts save you planning time, instructional time and help save students processing time.
-Planning for mentor texts means long range and short range planning so that you can get the most out of using key texts for your next unit.
Links to resources mentioned in the podcast:
Grab my free guide for keeping your mini lesson mini 
Get on the mini lesson revamp bootcamp waitlist
How Do I Teach Nonfiction? (podcast episode)
Book a discovery call for one on one coaching or school professional development
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Released:
Feb 21, 2023
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Welcome to the Reading Teacher's Playbook—your go to source for upper elementary literacy teachers (grades 3-5) and those who support them, seeking evidence-based literacy practices. Listen in as Eva simplifies literacy instruction, promotes sustainable growth, and empowers you to create engaging lessons that make learning stick. Your host, Eva Mireles, will provide you with practical tips and tools for confident teaching, while fostering a love for reading in your students. Let's huddle up and learn together! Visit her website to learn more: https://evamireles.com/