# 311. Small Group Instruction Made Simple: How to Use Data to Support Every Reader

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Podcast: [Stellar Teacher Podcast: A Podcast for Upper Elementary Teachers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/stellar-teacher-podcast-a-podcast-for-upper-elementary-teachers-3455242)
Published: 2026-07-02T08:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.stellarteacher.com/stellar-teacher-podcast-with-sara-marye/
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Duration seconds: 791

## Resource

Part 6: Your Literacy Block Series Learn how to make small group instruction purposeful and effective. Tami breaks down the five key questions about small groups: what they are, what they look like, how they differ from whole group, how much time to spend, and real examples using Stellar Literacy Collective resources. Perfect for upper elementary teachers looking to differentiate literacy instruction and meet student needs. Topics Covered: Defining small group instruction vs. whole group Forming fluid groups based on student data Time management for small groups Word study & morphology lessons Addressing foundational reading gaps Resources Mentioned: ⭐The Stellar Literacy Collective: stellarteacher.com/join

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