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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 wet with the program first ... Read more

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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 phonics, reading, and writing mini-lessons ... Read more

This post goes over all your Benchmark Advance small groups questions! From grouping students to running centers, this covers it!

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 CA. The materials are consistent ... Read more

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How to manage whole group minilessons and small groups with Benchmark Advance

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 phonics, reading, and writing mini-lessons ... Read more

I’ve made it my mission to break down the Benchmark Advance writing component. To be honest, it was the one area that I felt I had not yet mastered using this curriculum.

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