Mission Possible: Day 2

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Lift Up Through Literacy February 2, 2009 Session II, 3:00-6:00 Genesee Intermediate School District Sharon Armstrong Lisa Smith Melissa Hyatt

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In addition to the vast amount of resources found on the website, www.missionliteracy.com, and the wiki/protopages FLIGHT, and LIFT UP, here are some additional resources you may find helpful

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Lift Up Through Literacy

February 2, 2009Session II, 3:00-6:00

Genesee Intermediate School DistrictSharon Armstrong

Lisa SmithMelissa Hyatt

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Welcome Back!Turn and TalkGroup Share

Tools For Today

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Functional

Literacy

Instruction to

Generate

Higher-level

Thinking

The Foundation of Knowledge

Technology

Data and Decision Making

Instructional Strategies

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Create Your Own Wiki

http://pbwiki.com/

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Scavenger Hunt

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Your Requests

Book List by Reading Level:

http://www.teachersfirst.com/100books.cfm

– Go to Flight wiki

– Assessing and Understanding—Reading

– Then Tools for Takeoff

 Real Life Writing: memoirs

• Student models of writing

Consolidating and Reflecting—Writing

• Tools for Takeoff

http://writingfix.com/

Quick Grammar exercises

• From Lift Up web page:

– Paths for Literacy: Writing Development

Web tools–Click on the OWL at Purdue–Then go to the OWL family of sites–From there you can search their database for grammar exercises

Here’s the site address:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/print/index.html#exercises

Also in Writing Development• Resources• MISD literacy page• Click on any of the categories to find resources for many topics

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Remember the slide from last week?

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Make your own WORDLE document.

http://wordle.net/create

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Break Time

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Time to Explore!

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Helpful Sites by content areas…

Cross Curricular

Science/History/.Social Studies

Social Studies

All Subjects

Interactive Quizzes

BBC

Rules of Soccer

Quia

ACT/MME

Exam Skills

MDE Website

ACT Website

Special Education

Resource 1

Resource 2

Coming Soon!

GrammarQuizzes

Quizzes 2Quizzes 3

Games

Math

Printables

Business and Technology

Where are we headed?

Worth a look…

OneStop

Mel

Stick to School

SpellingRules

Rhyme

ELA

Resource 1Pronunciation

Printablesodds-n-ends

planning

Jeopardy GamesCreate your own

Science

Resources

Resources 2

Resources 3

Resources 4

Literacy and Science

Literacy and Science 2

Resources 5

Resources 6

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Time to Explore!

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Overwhelmed???Try Google's advanced search

options.

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Search through thousands of presentations on literacy!

SlideShareToday’s Presentation:

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Wrap-up, Survey & Conclusion6 Words…http://www.danpink.com/archives/2008/05/six-word-stories-can-say-lots

Think of a six-word story that tells how you feel about literacy, technology and your teaching.