Amy Bartels

Use "Conferring Notes" when conferencing with your students. This form includes conferring notes used for reading levels A-M. Strategy skills that students should master at each level are listed along with coaching prompts that teachers can use when conferencing with students. You can keep track of the teaching point that you taught your student during a conference, along with strategies your student demonstrated, and strategies that your student needs to improve upon. Great documentation f

Plan your small groups for the week and identify what strategies each group needs to focus on.

Students fill in their weekly behavior chart each day to be shared with their parents nightly. They will color in the star if they were a super student and had a super day! Teacher circles any of the rules that the child struggled with during the day to alert the parent on what his/her child worked on. There is also a place for teacher comments.