I am thinking we sometimes read outloud to lend credibility to a position or a belief statement. In doing so, failing to read well would simply defeat the purpose.
Lori On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 22:50:21 EDT , [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent: > >In a message dated 7/12/2007 6:07:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >I am strongly opposed >to having kids practice reading aloud because someday they might have to do >it in some class. > > >Elisa, >Today I've been trying to think of times in life that people read out loud. >Maybe some others could come up with a list. The times I am thinking about >are like when my husband or my girls and I read out loud to one another. Like >we > find something really interesting in a book or newspaper and want to share >it. Or what about reading out loud to your children? Wouldn't you want your >students to be able to read well out loud to their own children if they have >them? I'd be devastated if I couldn't read well to my grandkids. I thought >about in church, although I guess that is often done chorally. Can anyone else > >think of a time when it is necessary to read out loud and it would be a >detriment or embarrassment to do it poorly? > >Nancy > > > > >http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour >_______________________________________________ >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.