There’s nothing like a text set to deepen comprehension!
Counting On Katherine, by Helaine Becker, illustrated by Dow Phumiruk, is the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, the celebrated NASA mathematician. We’ll use several texts today to support students’ comprehension and learn even more about this American hero.
Join National Board Certified Teacher, Reading Specialist, and Literacy Coach Dr. Julie Webb as she describes the teaching possibilities hidden inside this treasured mentor text.
Try this lesson in your class tomorrow:
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#60 M is for Melanin

A literacy coach in your pocket! A podcast for elementary teachers who love all things literacy. Dive into favorite mentor texts with literacy expert Dr. Julie Webb and explore new reading and writing lessons to try in your classroom tomorrow.