Name: From Groans to Gains: Making Close Reading Click
Start: 2026-11-02T12:10:00-0600
End: 2026-11-02T13:00:00-0600

From Groans to Gains: Making Close Reading Click

Monday November 2, 2026 12:10pm - 1:00pm CST

157K Stem Lab

This presentation will offer simple, high-impact strategies that make close reading engaging and meaningful for K–6 students. Participants will try out activities like color-coded annotation, role play reading, and evidence scavenger hunts—practical, low-prep tools that boost comprehension and critical thinking while keeping the joy in reading.

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Melonee Cobb, Ed.D.

Instructional Coach, South Cook Intermediate Service Center

I hold a doctorate in Educational Leadership and my classroom teaching experience spans through 6-12th grade and higher education. I also have worked as a Reading Specialist and MTSS Facilitator.

Monday November 2, 2026 12:10pm - 1:00pm CST
157K Stem Lab

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South Cook Area Wide Institute Day 2026

Melonee Cobb, Ed.D.

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