Susan Kosel's Classroom Website Welcome to Class 113.   There are 25 wonderful 1st and 3rd grade students in the class.  We have 14  1st graders and 11 3rd graders.  The class schedule consists of a morning literacy block with reading workshop, a language (word study, spelling, grammar work) block, and  guided reading groups.   Susan Egan, reading specialist, Liz Wilson, reading specialist, and Chivouayi Lo,  the ELL teacher, are in the classroom to assist with collaborative teaching and help facilitate differentiated instruction.  We try to meet the needs of all the students at their academic level. The afternoon schedule consists of writing workshop, math, and social studies.  We have prep time from 12:30 to 1:20 pm and this is the best time to contact me at 651-293-8857 or you can e-mail me at susankosel@spps.org.  Mot of our weekly information comes home in the Friday Folder.  Please check it every week for the current school news and student work.  Remember book bags are do every morning.  Help your student read everynight.  Daily Schedule 9:50-9:15 am Check in bookbag 9:15-11:30 Literacy Block (reading workshop, language, guided reading groups) 11:30-12:00 pm Lunch 12:00-12:20 Recess 12:30-1:20 Prep (Music/Science/Phy Ed) 1:20 - 2:00 Writing workshop 2:00 - 3:15 Math, Social Studies 3:15 - 3:40 Clean up/Chapter Book