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Research/References That Support Systems of Strategic Actions

References are listed in this document for each of the 12 areas on the Systems of Strategic Actions (SOSA) graphic. The references provide a body of research underlying each of the 12 categories.

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Research/References That Support Systems of Strategic Actions

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5 Tips to Communicate Student Progress & Support Literacy Learning at Home

A printable resource offering 5 tips for communicating student progress to caregivers. This resource might be helpful to refer to as you prepare for conferences with caregivers.

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5 Tips to Communicate Student Progress & Support Literacy Learning at Home

A printable resource offering 5 tips for communicating student progress to caregivers. This resource might be helpful to refer to as you prepare for conferences with caregivers.

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Reflecting On Your School Culture: A Tool From Leading For Literacy

A FREE downloadable tool to use with your school community to reflect upon your school culture.

This tool offers your team a chance to share their perspective on evidence of coherence and commitment, data-informed decision making, collaboration and collegiality, and cultural proficiency within the school. Use it to think about and evaluate the culture that currently exists and determine next steps for making it stronger.

This tool is one of DOZENS from Fountas and Pinnell's professional book, Leading For Literacy.

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Reflecting On Your School Culture: A Tool From Leading For Literacy

A FREE downloadable tool to use with your school community to reflect upon your school culture.

This tool offers your team a chance to share their perspective on evidence of coherence and commitment, data-informed decision making, collaboration and collegiality, and cultural proficiency within the school. Use it to think about and evaluate the culture that currently exists and determine next steps for making it stronger.

This tool is one of DOZENS from Fountas and Pinnell's professional book, Leading For Literacy.

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Unpacking Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ Writing Minilessons

Watch this video for instructions on how to unpack and organize your Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ Writing Minlessons.

Please note that this video was created for the educator who will be teaching in the physical classroom.

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Unpacking Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ Writing Minilessons

Watch this video for instructions on how to unpack and organize your Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ Writing Minlessons.

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Fountas & Pinnell Webinar: 10 Tips for Powerful Teaching with Reading Minilessons

Join Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell for this exciting next chapter in the “Let’s Get Practical” webinar series focused on READINGMINILESSONS. Unlock the power of the Reading Minilesson – brief, concise, purposeful lessons with a practical application in a specific area of literacy learning. Reading minilessons provide an explicit link to all other instructional contexts-interactive read-aloud, shared reading, guided reading, book clubs-and children's own independent work. Together, we will dive deeper into Reading Minilessons and focus on 10 practical tips for powerful teaching with this essential classroom resource.

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Fountas & Pinnell Webinar: 10 Tips for Powerful Teaching with Reading Minilessons

Join Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell for this exciting next chapter in the “Let’s Get Practical” webinar series focused on READINGMINILESSONS. Unlock the power of the Reading Minilesson – brief, concise, purposeful lessons with a practical application in a specific area of literacy learning. Reading minilessons provide an explicit link to all other instructional contexts-interactive read-aloud, shared reading, guided reading, book clubs-and children's own independent work. Together, we will dive deeper into Reading Minilessons and focus on 10 practical tips for powerful teaching with this essential classroom resource.

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Fountas & Pinnell Webinar: Let's Get Practical Series, Part One

In the first in this live webinar series, recorded 11/18/2017, literacy leaders Irene C. Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell discuss the importance of working with parents and caregivers in order to for students to lead a well-rounded literate life.

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Fountas & Pinnell Webinar: Let's Get Practical Series, Part One

In the first in this live webinar series, recorded 11/18/2017, literacy leaders Irene C. Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell discuss the importance of working with parents and caregivers in order to for students to lead a well-rounded literate life.

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The Fountas & Pinnell Literacy Continuum Study Guide

This study guide outlines a professional development plan to help you understand and use The Fountas & Pinnell Literacy Continuum: A Tool for Assessment, Planning, and Teaching. The text is expanded and refined from the previous editions: The Continuum of Literacy Learning: A Tool for Teaching. The guide is designed for school-based staff developers to use with teachers, but it can also be used by a study group of colleagues, by literacy coaches, by district leaders of professional development, or by administrators. Of course, the guide may also be used by individual teachers to familiarize themselves with the continua and as a curriculum guide to use in observation, planning, teaching, and reflecting.

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The Fountas & Pinnell Literacy Continuum Study Guide

This study guide outlines a professional development plan to help you understand and use The Fountas & Pinnell Literacy Continuum: A Tool for Assessment, Planning, and Teaching. The text is expanded and refined from the previous editions: The Continuum of Literacy Learning: A Tool for Teaching. The guide is designed for school-based staff developers to use with teachers, but it can also be used by a study group of colleagues, by literacy coaches, by district leaders of professional development, or by administrators. Of course, the guide may also be used by individual teachers to familiarize themselves with the continua and as a curriculum guide to use in observation, planning, teaching, and reflecting.

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Prompting Guide Part 1 Study Guide

This guide provides staff developers and literacy coaches with suggestions for a series of development sessions based on The Fountas & Pinnell Prompting Guide Part 1 for Oral Reading and Early Writing.

The guide contains 7 modules which vary in length from one to two and a half hours. The modules may be used separately or combined into a series of study sessions or all-day seminars.

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Prompting Guide Part 1 Study Guide

This guide provides staff developers and literacy coaches with suggestions for a series of development sessions based on The Fountas & Pinnell Prompting Guide Part 1 for Oral Reading and Early Writing.

The guide contains 7 modules which vary in length from one to two and a half hours. The modules may be used separately or combined into a series of study sessions or all-day seminars.

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A Deeper Dive into Guided Reading: Responsive Teaching Across the Grades, Part 1 Webinar

This webinar, hosted by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell, will take you on a deeper exploration of Guided Reading: Responsive Teaching Across the Grades. Learn more about the NEW edition of the book that changed the landscape of literacy instruction.

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A Deeper Dive into Guided Reading: Responsive Teaching Across the Grades, Part 1 Webinar

This webinar, hosted by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell, will take you on a deeper exploration of Guided Reading: Responsive Teaching Across the Grades. Learn more about the NEW edition of the book that changed the landscape of literacy instruction.

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Continuum PreK-8 Study Guide

This guide outlines a professional development plan for understanding and using The Continuum of Literacy Learning, PreK-8: A Guide to Teaching. The guide may be used by school-based staff developers with teachers, but can also be used by a study group of colleagues, by literacy coaches, or by district staff. Of course, the guide also may be used by teachers wishing to familiarize themselves with The Contiuum of Literacy Learning as they plan for teaching and assessing learning.

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Continuum PreK-8 Study Guide

This guide outlines a professional development plan for understanding and using The Continuum of Literacy Learning, PreK-8: A Guide to Teaching. The guide may be used by school-based staff developers with teachers, but can also be used by a study group of colleagues, by literacy coaches, or by district staff. Of course, the guide also may be used by teachers wishing to familiarize themselves with The Contiuum of Literacy Learning as they plan for teaching and assessing learning.

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