1. Reading Updates Madelin Garcia, Reading Coach
Southside Elementary Museums Magnet School

2. Houghton Mifflin Core Reading Program in Grades K-5
Must Be Followed With Fidelity
During Language Arts Block

3. Language Arts Block 90 minutes of Language Arts
The Big Five: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency , Vocabulary, Comprehension
Whole group, small groups,
centers

4. Assessments
DIBELS: K-3, selected 4th and 5th graders in September, January, May
Palm Pilot Program
Literacy Leadership Team Meetings will follow each administration of DIBELS
Data Folder is forthcoming with DIBELS results year

5. Assessments Interim Tests for 3rd, 4th, & 5th Simulations
HM Weekly Skills Test, Integrated Theme Test on EDUSOFT
FCAT
SAT 10

6. Writing
30 minute Writing block in addition to the 90 minute Language Arts Block
Can be integrated with Science and Social Studies
Must be Implemented
Professional Development is forthcoming

7. Reading Interventions
Students will be identified for teachers
Voyager and Reading Plus
Interventions Begin 2nd week of school

8. Materials Materials Inventory
Please me if you are lacking Reading materials at any time during the school year.

9. Reading Coach’s Roles and Responsibilities
Professional Development
Planning
Modeling Lessons
Coaching
Coach-Teacher Conferencing
Student Assessment
Data Reporting
Meetings
Knowledge Building
Managing Reading Materials