Reading Programme
Professional Development Meeting; Professional Development Meeting; Over the last two weeks, during my BT meetings, I have been looking at reading sessions and how to set up a good reading programme. During the meeting with my mentor I have looked at specific learning intentions for each of my reading groups. We have also gone over some reading rotation activities that I could try out with my class. Reading Observation: Following my BT meeting about reading, I observed a reading session where I watched my mentor teacher go through a session with my class. I watched how she did the big book and poem and how it was introduced to the class. I noted how she transitioned from a big book to reading rotations. Something that I found interesting and took away from this was how she got each of the reading groups up one at a time and allocated them to a specific table, before giving them an activity to work on. I also noted that while the group that was going to re...