Season 2, Episode 7 In this episode, Mike shares the three Generating Situations, Contexts & Examples games you'll encounter on Day 4 of K-2 Character Vocabulary: Lights, Camera, Action! Finish That Sentence, and Book Connections. For acces
Season 2, Episode 6 In this episode, Mike walks you through the three Word Association games that you'll encounter on Day 3 of K-2 Character Vocabulary: Word Connections, Fill in the Blank, and Pure Imagination.
Season 2, Episode 5 In this episode, Mike talks about where the words from Word Love: Character Vocabulary come from, why the decision was made to select character words and not feelings words, and why the curriculum is called 'Character Vocab
Season 2, Episode 4 In this episode, Mike describes the different games that played just after introducing words in Word Love: Character Vocabulary for grades K-2. He then explains the five example/ non-example games in more detail: Does Th
Season 2, Episode 3 Using Folktales, Fairy Tales & Fables from Around the World to Teach Character Vocabulary In this episode, Mike describes what texts are used to introduce Character Vocabulary: folktales, fairy tales, and fables from around
Season 2, Episode 2 Introducing Character Vocabulary Words In this episode, Mike walks you through how to introduce character vocabulary words by first contextualizing them, then providing a kid-friendly definition, providing a few more exampl
At the start of the second season of the readwritemike podcast, Mike introduces Word Love: Character Vocabulary—how it came to be, what it is, and why.Subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/readwritemikeSubscribe on Anchor: https://anc
In this episode, Mike talks about the two kinds of summative assessments offered in Word Love: A Vocabulary Curriculum, as well as other possible options for students to "show what they know" with regard to vocabulary.
In this episode, Mike explains the final two generating examples, contexts & situations games described in the vocabulary curriculum, including 'Who What When Where Why How' and 'Whose Job Is It Anyway?'
In this episode, Mike explains a few of the generating examples, contexts & situations games described in the vocabulary curriculum, including 'Trifecta Tryouts', 'Your Teacher Said What?', and 'Hypothetically Speaking.'
In this episode, Mike talks about three different word association games in the vocabulary curriculum: Put In A Sub, Matching Mentions, and Famous & Familiar.
In this episode, Mike talks about the nature of vocabulary, the nature of reading workshop, and the places where vocabulary can be taught inside of reading workshop—and where it may need to be taught outside of it.
In this episode, Mike describes in detail two more example/ non-example games in his vocabulary curriculum: "Which Woulda Coulda Shoulda" and "Would You Rather."
In this episode, Mike talks about how to navigate the read aloud schedule in the vocabulary curriculum versus the read aloud schedule in the reading unit of study, and the decisions & effects of choosing one over the other.