Turn and Talk: “Tell your neighbor two strategies to help you read words.”

Notice how sometimes a concrete task for the TNT helps younger students focus their conversation without limiting expression.
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Jenna and her kindergarten and first grade students review the strategies identified by the class for reading unfamiliar words.
Questions to Consider

How does the teacher set developmentally appropriate expectations for oral language and model these for students in different group settings?