Locate a short video on YouTube addressing teaching for emergent literacy. The video can be a sample or modeled lesson, an instructional video that could be used with emergent readers, or a tutorial on strategies to be used with emergent readers.
Include the link for the video and provide a brief description of what was included in the video. Also, reflect on what you gleaned from the video. You might consider the following depending on the type of video you select:
- Is it a good instructional example or tool?
- Can you see the strategy effectively implemented in instruction at your school?
- What modifications might you make to tailor the instructional strategy to your student population?
- How might you use the video to enhance classroom instruction?
- Other questions as befits the situation.
