I would work to create theme/unit related bins of differentiated materials that can be checked out by content area teachers.
Barb On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:00:34 -0500 "Mohrhauser, Sarah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are these titles related to any other content area curriculum or themes? > (BTW, I would love the list, too) > > What I am looking to begin developing is a resource room that has > literature that not only reading/language arts teachers can access but > one that will have content for all areas. We are moving to a middle > school model from a junior high model, so we'll be working extensively > on interdisciplinary design in the next year. The more resources I have > at various levels for teacher to access during their planning, the more > likely they will be to utilize the resources! > > Thanks > > Sarah Mohrhauser > Literacy Coach/NJHS Advisor > Cottage Grove Junior High > 9775 Indian Blvd > Cottage Grove, MN 55016 > 651.768.6850 > > "Through literacy you can begin to see the universe." Grace Slick > > > -----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ann > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 7:28 AM > To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group > Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] MS Literacy Closets/Book Rooms > > "The second category is picture books in sets sized for half the class. > I pair > two of these sets around a common theme and then develop a scenario > question that students have to write to answer and include details from > the books to support their answers." > -- > Nicole, > Would you be willing to share the titles of this category with the > list? This is exactly what I am planning on doing in my 7th grade > classroom! In Michigan, our students need to write about a common theme > between a fiction and nonfiction reading selection. I would also like > to see some of the prompts/questions that you use. > Ann > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > Barb Underdown Literacy Staff Developer Mannheim Middle School Melrose Park, IL 60164 847-455-5020 _______________________________________________ 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.