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Structuring your Literacy classroom : A Balanced Literacy Block (K to 5). Chapter Eight I. Read Aloud II. Shared Reading III. Guided Reading IV. Independent Reading V. Word Study VI. Writing The previous chapters of this text examined each component of Balanced Literacy instruction in depth. This chapter is intended to bring all of those components together, providing you with a context for understanding how to structure your Literacy classroom so that each instructional moment propels your students forward as readers and writers. All that we have learned about Literacy instruction from the grade level standards and assessment tools discussed in chapter two to the research-based instructional methods explored in chapters four through seven culminates in a real classroom with real students.

A Balanced Literacy Block 142 Ms. Cleary’s Second Grade Literacy Block Mr. Moreno’s Fourth Grade Literacy Block 8:20-8:30 Morning Meeting

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