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Newsletter, February 2008

Literacy Tip

Reading Strategy: "The Retell"
Guided retelling and reflection of a story has the dual benefit of teaching comprehension as well as providing a format for assessing it.
During the retell, the student is responsible for ...

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Yve's Corner - Sanchez Announcements

Hello Tutors!

I would like to extend a special welcome to all of our new Sanchez Elementary School tutors! I have a great group of students eager to begin their special reading time with you. I look forward to working with you this year, and making a difference is the lives of our students!

Here are a few announcements I would like to share with you:

First Day of Tutoring: February 4th will be the first day of tutoring for 2008!

February Holidays: School is closed February 18th for the Presidents Day Holiday, so there will be no sessions this day.

March Holiday : School is closed March 24th through March 31st for Spring Break, and there will be no sessions this week.

Tutor Training Dates : Here is a list of the trainings near San Francisco in February and March. Please sign up in the binder if you are able to attend one of these events.

Friday, 2/22, 3-4:30pm, San Mateo, College Park Elementary - Multiple Learning Styles

Wednesday, 2/27, 5-6:30pm, Oakland, Berkley Maynard - Multiple Learning Styles

Sanchez Site Calendar

 

I look forward to working with you this year!

Best,

Yve

 

 




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