tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708538586034027731.post4351903931097660439..comments2023-08-17T02:42:02.381-07:00Comments on Not Just Child's Play: Challenging Young Minds: Passionate TeachingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708538586034027731.post-53700493191017522242015-06-10T08:18:25.602-07:002015-06-10T08:18:25.602-07:00I agree Barbara. It just shatters their confidence...I agree Barbara. It just shatters their confidence so early on. They will say "I hate reading" which is definitely not my goal!Miss Trayershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07994698870486768685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708538586034027731.post-16392062974695405662015-06-10T08:17:44.748-07:002015-06-10T08:17:44.748-07:00Yep-it makes no sense to me at all. We have to go ...Yep-it makes no sense to me at all. We have to go from zero to 40 and then the goal for the end of 1st is 60. Once they are reading I think it's easier to get them to read better-it's a lot for those kids who enter day one with no knowledge of letters and sounds.Miss Trayershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07994698870486768685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708538586034027731.post-83250162649639912392015-06-10T07:05:28.789-07:002015-06-10T07:05:28.789-07:00I just want to shout "you're kidding me?&...I just want to shout "you're kidding me?" At about three different things you've said. But I won't...cause you know what they are:). I just think it's so sad what's happening to the primary curriculum and the expectations For those little guys. <br /><br /><i><b><a href="http://www.gradeonederful.com/" rel="nofollow">Grade ONEderful</a></b></i>Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16776494983428336686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708538586034027731.post-61621851990253415182015-06-09T20:00:34.611-07:002015-06-09T20:00:34.611-07:00It's hard to believe K kids should be expected...It's hard to believe K kids should be expected to read 40 words per minute. Did I really read that write? Anyway, I can sense your passion from over here in Idaho. Keep it up!Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18053983168084838303noreply@blogger.com