Welcome to Mrs' Wilsons read180 Class

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Welcome to Mrs. Wilsonsread180 Class

• Meet the Teacher Night
• September 10, 2009

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What is read180

• Comprehensive reading program
• Instructional Software
• Independent Reading
• Small Group Differentiated Instruction
• Whole Group Focused Lesson
• What can you expect?
• Structure
• Self-discipline
• Self-directed activities
• Growthconfidence ability

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Read180 components

• Whole Group (20 min) using rbook and vocabulary
  building skill focused
• Small Group (20 minutes) differentiated lesson
• Instructional Software (20 min) 15 ratio
  w/teacher
• Independent Reading (20 min) read and respond to
  self-selected text on independent reading level
• Whole group wrap up (10 min) closure activity

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Strategies for success

• Respect the class room environment
• Take care of the READ180 library, computer
  equipment, rbook and binder, and furniture
• Follow instructions when given
• Heed the timer
• Get organized
• A place for everything and everything in its
  place
• Read outside of classroom daily
• Check out books from school public library
• Attend tutorials when assigned
• Communication is keyseek and ask for help

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Classroom expectations

• Use class time wisely
• Respect others and their belongings
• Be responsible for your supplies and class work
• Listen and follow directions when given
• Follow Sam Jamisons campus rules

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The climb

• Its not about how fast you get there,
• Its not about whats waiting on the other side
• Its the Climb
• Parents and students, together we will achieve.
• Im looking forward to helping your child grow in
  confidence and skill.
• Please keep in touch!