{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"54. The Science of Reading Goes Beyond Decoding","description":"I\u2019m sharing a tool, known as the Icons of Depth and Complexity, for getting our students to think deeply about the texts we read, events we discuss, and situations we encounter. This simple tool for helping students access and apply higher-order thinking skills is a game changer for so many reasons!&amp;nbsp; \ud83c\udf1f\ud83c\udf1f\ud83c\udf1f Spelling lessons not sticking for your students? Learn how a few easy shifts to science-informed spelling can make a world of difference! Enrollment in Stronger Spelling: Small Steps for Teachers of Big Kids is now open. Visit AppleBlossomTeachers.com\/spelling to learn more and join the fun! Resources and links mentioned:  An introduction to the icons from Kern County Office of Education Ian Byrd's Byrdseed intro to the icons for teachers Ian Byrd's Byrdseed suggestions for introducing the icons to students Post from Naomi O'Brien (Read Like A Rockstar Teaching)introducing Change Over Time with example prompts  ","author_name":"Apple Blossom Teachers","author_url":"http:\/\/appleblossomteachers.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/25694478\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/25694478"}