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
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Barb Underdown
Literacy Staff Developer
Mannheim Middle School
Melrose Park, IL  60164
847-455-5020

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