14 February 2008

READ 4050

The class met at the elementary school. However, no children were present, so some
members of the class presented their strategy lesson plans.

• Action word charades game (presented 12 Feb. 2008)

• Bingo with sight words and conversation hearts
• Consonant lesson using action flashcards with emphasis on letter/sound/sight word
• Poker chips with vowels and consonant to create words
• Word similarities with index cards (ex. syllables, beginning sounds, endings)

Reading recovery and miscue analysis (running record) were discussed and practiced.

goat = error The student made an error. The word that should have been
great read is at the bottom, and the correct word is written above it.

t__ = tell The teacher gave the student time to sound out the word, and
grab eventually had to tell the student the word.

great sc = self correct The student was able to detect and correct the error.
great

= correct words Each correct word is notated by a check mark.