Small groups can be extremely powerful if the method is mixed up. We can't rely on demonstration alone. I've found this sequence to be very powerful.
Day 1: Demonstration by teacher followed by practice with Just Right Book
Day 2: Demonstration or explanation by teacher followed by practice with Just Right Book
Day 3: Restate strategy (discuss anchor chart) followed by practice with Just Right Book
Day 4: Inquiry followed by practice with Just Right Book
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