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October 9, 2017October 8, 2017Rebekah O'Dell

Have Tos & Mights: Making Mentor Text Noticings Concrete

Last year, I began to notice a curious but recurring pattern — students’ final papers lacked many of the elements we noticed in the mentor texts. It was as though students had  forgotten that we studied the mentor texts for days and days and made grand lists of noticings. It was as though they had […]

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