Concept of Word in Text: Why It Matters

Concept of Word in Text: Why It Matters
Friday, January 20, 2017
CESA 8 Office - Aspen/Birch Room
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Target Audience: teachers, administrators and instructional leaders wanting to learn about Concept of Word;

Concept of word is a pivotal component of emergent literacy.  Participants will learn the definition of concept of word and how to analyze their students’ concept of word data.  The session also provides a step-by-step concept of word in text lesson framework for small group instruction and activities to help build students’ reading vocabularies.

Participants will learn:

• Why Concept of Word development is a critical component of emergent literacy and why it should be the central consideration for instructional grouping for emergent readers
• How to analyze Concept of Word data
• The Concept of Word in text lesson framework
• Activities to build reading vocabularies

COST:   FREE to districts that have purchased PALS Premiere.
PALS Premiere Member Districts: Bonduel, Bowler, Crandon, Crivitz, Florence, Gillett, Goodman-Armstrong, Gresham, Laona, Marinette, Menominee Indian, Niagara, Oconto, Peshtigo, Suring, Tigerton, Wabeno, Wittenberg-Birnamwood, White Lake

$75.00/person for all other districts.  

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