Patterns found when working towards a shared goal:

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  • Working with grade level team helped make weekly and unit goals approachable. (Who is the wolf in. fact and fiction?)
  • Leading grade level teams on new units increased my awareness of my leadership style.
  • Creating community resource presentation required collaboration with the school counselor. 
  • Small group meetings with peers clarified similar misunderstandings and increased support in difficult moments. 

I worked with my mentor teacher, librarian, and district ELA guidelines to create a unit based on wolves in folktales. I utilized many resources including books, text, pictures, audio, and visual elements.