Check out my comprehension tab for mini-lesson ideas that focus on the subskills of the comprehension strategies.

Check out my reading intervention tab for information on Incremental Rehearsal!

Looking for ways to teach and encourage students to evaluate evidence and use it to support positions?  Check out my new post under the comprehension tab!

The Henry Ford School Community is off to a GREAT start!  A huge KUDOS to our staff and parents for working so diligently to ensure the success of our students!

As our Early Childhood Specialist, ECS, has begun to work with our developing readers in kindergarten, we’re reminded to explicitly teach before we prompt.  Sounds simple yet many of us […]

Our school is fortunate enough to participate in the ECS pilot program!  Ashley Rhodes and Cari Chagnon have joined the Henry Ford family and are working closely with kindergarten and […]

Recently a colleague reminded me of the importance of teaching before we prompt.  Often when we’re working with developing readers we can be heard saying things like: -“Does that make […]

The 2017 Henry Ford Literacy Night was a HUGE success!  More than 400 families attended the event and engaged in hands-on Dr. Seuss themed literacy activities.

Check out my “Using Data to Drive Instruction” page for information on how to create a personalized math learning plan using math RIT scores.