Not exact matches
Professional development should outline strategies for integrating sophisticated, abstract
vocabulary and language instruction into formal
daily lessons, but also present ways to build language during informal interactions and thereby elevate overall language use in the classroom.
The IMSE approach allows teachers to incorporate into their
daily lessons the five components essential to an effective reading program: phonemic awareness, phonics,
vocabulary development, fluency, and comprehension strategies.
Daily lessons also include «Reader's and Writer's Journal» activities in which students practice new
vocabulary, close reading, and writing skills.
In Lower Elementary, students continue
daily lessons that include dialogue and
vocabulary relating to current classroom topics and the introduction of writing in Spanish.
The IMSE approach allows teachers to incorporate the five components essential to an effective reading program into their
daily lessons: phonemic awareness, phonics,
vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension.
Each set includes five texts representing rhyming and repetitive fiction, narrative and informational titles, a teacher toolkit with simple
daily lesson plans and parent engagement picture cards with
vocabulary in English and Spanish and an 18» x 24» big idea poster.