The Real MVP of Your Literacy Block

In this episode: Listen in as I talk about  how the mini lesson is a versatile tool that can be used to teach each component of your literacy block.                     . We talk about: How the mini lesson is the tool that you need in your toolbox, it’s literally the swiss army knife of your literacy block. It will not only help you teach each component in your literacy block and how mastering it will help you get everything in.  Quotables: -The mini lesson is the MVP of your literacy block and that is because it helps teachers teach with the brain in mind.  -A mini lesson is a framework for delivering an intentional lesson that respects student attention spans and builds in deliberate practice.  - The mini lesson helps teachers prioritize a main teaching point and only communicate what’s most important for students to know.  Links to resources mentioned in the podcast: Give me my free mini lesson guide! Teaching Reading 101 Course Book a discovery call for one on one coaching or school professional development Next Steps: If this episode resonated with you, take a screenshot of the episode and tag me on instagram @msevamireles.  This helps my show remain active in order to continue to help other upper elementary teachers get ideas they can use in their class today. The Reading Teacher’s Playbook  Search for my show on iTunes or Stitcher. Click on ‘Ratings and Reviews.’ Under ‘Customer Reviews,’ click on “Write a Review.” Sign in with your iTunes or Stitcher log-in info Leave a Rating: Tap the greyed out stars (5 being the best) Leave a Review: Type in a Title and Description of your thoughts on my podcast Click ‘SendLeave a Rating and Review: --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eva-mireles/message