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An overview of Four Blocks is described by one of the authors at this site. |
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Cheryl Sigmon has published many columns about specific aspects of Four Blocks on the web. This site has clickable links to each of them. |
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General information about 4 blocks posted at this 1st grade teacher's site.She includes some units developed around specific books and themes. |
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Good information about reading instruction here. |
http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/Atrium/1783/NotAnotherInservice.html |
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Frequently Asked Questions are answered here. |
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This page (part of a larger website) is an *excellent resource for developing the Words Block. The author has included printable templates for specific making words lessons as well as a ready to use first grade word wall. A real time saver! Be sure to check out the other pages at this site as well. |
http://www.k111.k12.il.us/lafayette/fourblocks/working_with_words_blocks.htm |
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Brief information on implementing in the middle grades and a sample lesson plan. |
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Talk with other teachers about Four Blocks on a mailring. Ask questions and hear great ideas from other teachers. |
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Teachers have posted templates for their bookmarks, reading logs and organization sheets for planning the blocks at |
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS Use Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word to view and print out instantly usable Graphic Organizers useful in the Guided Reading and Writingblocks |
http://www.k111.k12.il.us/lafayette/fourblocks/graphic_organizers.htm |
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Other organizers are pictured here. |
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A third grade teacher posted instantly usable resources here for classrooms--such as, bookmarks to use to mark the place in the book where the student found an answer to a specific question, reading conference sheets, making words take home sheets, SSR assessments, etc. |
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Teachers.Net Four Blocks Center |
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Four Blocks Chatboard |
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Cheryl Sigmon 4 Blocks Column - |
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K-12 Classroom Supplies |
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4 Blocks Literacy in Kankakee |
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