I used Katz' books religiously for shared reading/singing. My kids were nuts about the Christmas one---when we caroled in the community, they were the most requested as kids had been singing them far and wide!!
Lori On 5/29/07 7:14 AM, "Tim Rasinski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill" That's a great idea. Alan Katz (Take me out the bathtub) and Bruce > Lansky (Oh my darling porcupine) are good models for that sort of work. > > tim > > At 10:04 PM 5/28/2007 -0400, you wrote: >> You know, the kids can be creative also. You could have them write lyrics >> for songs they know using the content of your lessons. I think my team is >> going to incorporate some serious Karaoke time next year having the kids >> write songs and perform them. >> >> Bill >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Joy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group" >> <mosaic@literacyworkshop.org> >> Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 9:12 PM >> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Question for Tim about songs >> >> >>> Thanks for your suggestion. Do you know of any particular songs that would >>> be good for fourth grade students? >>> >>> All of our themes incorporate NC history, culture, and geography. We >>> digress a bit when we study electricity and nutrition, but otherwise we >>> are pretty focused on our state. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Joy/NC/4 >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> How children learn is as important as what they learn: process and >>> content go hand in hand. http://www.responsiveclassroom.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------- >>> You snooze, you lose. Get messages ASAP with AutoCheck >>> in the all-new Yahoo! Mail Beta. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mosaic mailing list >>> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >>> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >>> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. >>> >>> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D. > Reading and Writing Center > 404 White Hall > Kent State University > Kent, OH 44242 > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: 330-672-0649 > Cell: 330-962-6251 > Fax: 330-672-2025 > Informational website: www.timrasinski.com > Professional Development DVD: http://www.roadtocomprehension.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > -- Lori Jackson District Literacy Coach & Mentor Todd County School District Box 87 Mission SD 57555 http:www.tcsdk12.org ph. 605.856.2211 Literacies for All Summer Institute "Literate Lives: A Human Right" July 12-15, 2007 Louisville, Kentucky http://www.ncte.org/profdev/conv/wlu _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
