A Quick Guide to Benchmark Advance” is a series of six posts to help you get started using Benchmark Advance. Each blog post is inspired by topics that are frequently asked about in my Benchmark Advance Planning, Organization, and Tips Facebook support group. They share compiled information gathered from the posts in
This post is for a series called “Quick Guide to Benchmark Advance,” which helps teachers with the basics. This specific post provides tips shared by teachers who are already in the BA trenches. Click on the links below to read the other blog posts included in this “Quick Guide” Series.
This post is for a series called “Quick Guide to Benchmark Advance,” which helps teachers with the basics. Disclaimer: Materials may vary based on what your district purchased and where you are located. These are the materials I have available to use in my classroom, and I am based in
This post is for a series called “Quick Guide to Benchmark Advance,” which helps teachers with the basics. My biggest tip for planning Benchmark: FIND THE PATTERNS! The program follows one overall pattern in K-1 and then follows another pattern in grades 2-6. In Kinder and first grade, there are
Benchmark Advance is designed to be a workshop program. The program heavily emphasizes both small & whole group instruction. This post is for a series called “Quick Guide to Benchmark Advance,” which helps teachers with the basics. WHOLE GROUP There are three main whole-group focuses per day: word study/foundational reading,
This post is for a series called “Quick Guide to Benchmark Advance,” which helps teachers with the basics. Many people have been asking about what supplies they might need or want for implementing Benchmark Advance. I’ve compiled a list of supplies you may find useful. I recommend getting your feet
