Feb. 17, 2026

Helping Students Build Connected Meaning in Your Upper Elementary Literacy Classroom

Helping Students Build Connected Meaning in Your Upper Elementary Literacy Classroom
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Goal: The goal of this episode is to help you walk away with tangible tools for helping students build connected meaning within and across texts. 

We talk about:

        1.Concept Mapping 

2. Recap of chapter 6 of Smart Teaching Stronger Learning 

3. Strategies that you can implement in your classroom today. 

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Episode 122 — Helping Students Build Connected Meaning
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