{"id":207,"date":"2017-03-22T09:18:54","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T13:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/?p=207"},"modified":"2017-03-22T09:18:54","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T13:18:54","slug":"are-we-prompting-before-we-teach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/2017\/03\/22\/are-we-prompting-before-we-teach\/","title":{"rendered":"Are We Prompting Before We Teach?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently a colleague reminded me of the importance of teaching before we prompt. \u00a0Often when we&#8217;re working with developing readers we can be heard saying things like:<\/p>\n<p>-&#8220;Does that make sense?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>-&#8220;Can the picture help you think about this part of the story?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>-&#8220;Are you thinking about the story?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>These are all prompts and though they\u00a0can have an important role in assisting our developing readers, the question that begs to be answered is whether we&#8217;ve taught these skills first. \u00a0Some teaching statements are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>-&#8220;The picture will help you think about this part of the story.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>-&#8220;You can think about the story when you look at the pictures.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>-&#8220;You said ________. \u00a0That doesn&#8217;t make sense in the story.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>-&#8220;You said ________. \u00a0That doesn&#8217;t go with this part of the story.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently a colleague reminded me of the importance of teaching before we prompt. \u00a0Often when we&#8217;re working with developing readers we can be heard saying things like: -&#8220;Does that make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":777,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/777"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/meseroc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}