I teach 2nd grade. How are you incorporating it?
> We use Open Court and I've been trying to incorporate it with strategy
> instruction but what grade do you teach??
>
> Tracy
>
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:58:13 -0800, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> My administrator decided in the beginning of the year that it was okay
>> for
>> us to forgo our purchased basal series (Open Court) and only use
>> literature in our readers workshop (woo hoo!!). Flash forward to now and
>> we are told that we must use them, whether it be for phonics,
>> literature,
>> etc. . . basically just use them, all this money was spent on them
>> ("what
>> we're supposed to do" is changed at least twice a year, so you can
>> imagine
>> our frustration!).
>>
>> Can anyone give me any advice or pointers or how they use their basal in
>> their classroom in conjunction with quality literature? We structure our
>> readers workshop based on comprehension strategies (i.e September we
>> work
>> on making connections etc.)If anyone out there, uses Open Court and a
>> readers workshop setting, that would even be more helpful.
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>>
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