This was something that I did in first grade. I read Miss Rumphius and Johnny Appleseed ( Steven Kellogg). It was easy to compare and contrast. Jeanne
> Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2008 13:50:26 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > Subject: [MOSAIC] Developing character with Venn Diagrams > > > Hello All, > I am looking for a good read aloud for sixth graders so they can compare and > contrast 2 characters using a venn diagram (2 or 3 circles) and then develop > one character using the vocabulary from the text. > I eventually want to do this with The Cay by Theodore Taylor, but I want to > model how it is done with a read aloud first. If anyone has any suggestions, > I would appreciate any and all thoughts. > Thanks so much, > -- > Michele Polselli NBCT '06 > Literacy Coordinator & Grade 6 ELA/Humanities Teacher > Portsmouth School Dept. > Portsmouth, RI 02871 > [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. > _________________________________________________________________ Pack up or back up–use SkyDrive to transfer files or keep extra copies. Learn how. hthttp://www.windowslive.com/skydrive/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_skydrive_packup_042008 _______________________________________________ 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.