I did this lesson with Stealing Beauty in 3rd grade, and it was a difficult text, but they got it. I got WAY back on the depth into which I delved...just gave the general idea of what my thinking would be when reading such an article...
Jepi ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserv" <mosaic@literacyworkshop.org> Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2006 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Comprehension Toolkit > HELP! Three third grade teachers asked me to do this very lesson in their > classrooms next week. I brought home the lesson. But after all the > negative experiences with Sleeping Beauty, I'm wondering if I should use > it. > I plan to read the lesson tomorrow and look in the Sunday paper for a > better text to use with it. Any suggestions for what really worked? > Thanks, > Carol >> "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserv" >> <mosaic@literacyworkshop.org> on Friday, September 15, 2006 at 10:50 AM >> -0500 wrote: >>> I think I finally >>>realized that there is nothing magical about the ones >>>in the kit after I tried using that "Stealing Beauty" >>>article the first time out...what a flop. >> >> I completely agree about the "Stealing Beauty" lesson. I honestly had a >> hard time reading that article and I know my kids got nothing out of it. >> I found another article to use for that one this time around! >> >> Angela Hatley Almond >> Fourth Grade >> East Albemarle Elementary School >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org.