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Shared Reading: My Puppy - Kindergarten

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OLD Featured Participation Structures

  • Turn & Talk (20)
  • Brainstorm (12)
  • Paraphrase (2)
  • Write-Pair-Share (5)
  • Elaborate (1)

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Write-Pair-Share

Write Pair Share: “Quickly write down or draw what you’re thinking."
Write Pair Share: "What did the story mostly make you think about?"
Write Pair Share: "I’m going to put a ‘P’ because I'm predicting.”
Write Pair Share: "What's he thinking right now?"
Write Pair Share: "Write down the rule, as many as you can remember."

Turn & Talk

Turn and Talk: "Whisper to your friend what you're thinking."
Turn and Talk: "Tell them: what is a triangle, and what is a quadrilateral?"
Turn and Talk: "Get ready to tell your neighbor, this book was mostly about..."
Turn and Talk: "Tell each other what makes a triangle a triangle."
Turn and Talk: "Tell your neighbor what's happened so far."
Turn and Talk: “Tell your neighbor: ‘This book was mostly about…’”
Turn and Talk: "I want you to tell your neighbor what you're thinking."
Turn and Talk: “In a whisper voice: what is this poem about?”
Turn and Talk: “Whisper to your partner: How do you know that word?”
Turn and Talk: “Tell your neighbor two strategies to help you read words.”
Turn and Talk: "Take a look and describe it to your partner."
Turn and Talk: "Tell your neighbor what you remember."
Turn and Talk: “I want you to have a chance to talk to your neighbor.”
Turn and Talk: “Find out what the other important thing is!"
Turn and Talk: “I want you to tell your neighbor what we did today.”
Turn and Talk: "Ask one of your friends if they know what shape that is!"
Turn and Talk: "Tell Jarek why they don't look the same."

Paraphrase

Paraphrase: "Does anyone have another word for 'tumbled'?"
Paraphrase: "Cranky. Look at her face: she looks... what?"

Elaborate

Elaborate: "Does someone have another reason?"

Brainstorm

Brainstorming: "Take a look at your sphere and describe it."
Brainstorm:"What do you notice about their faces?"
Brainstorming: "What makes a triangle a triangle?"
Brainstorming: "Who can remember some of the shapes we've been learning about?"
Brainstorm: "Do you remember what it means to be 'a poor sport?'"
Brainstorming: "Imagination caps: how silly can we make this?"
Brainstorming: "Why do you think he picked the snowball up?"
Brainstorming: "Where could we get a snake?"
Brainstorm: "What kind of prints do you make?"
Brainstorm: "Do you remember the problem in the story?"
Brainstorm: "Which animals hibernate?"

Oral Language Development Categories

Brainstorm Elaborate First Grade Fourth Grade K1 Kindergarten Paraphrase Pre-K Second Grade Small Group Turn & Talk Whole Class Write-Pair-Share

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