There is also a book that integrates math with the reading strategies. Comprehending Math by Arthur Hyde. Ellin Keene (MOT) wrote the foreword. I haven't read the whole book yet, but it looks great!
--- On Wed, 4/1/09, ljackson <[email protected]> wrote: From: ljackson <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Math Journals To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group [email protected]," <[email protected]> Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 10:18 AM If you think of the strategies as thinking strategies, rather than reading comprehension strategies, this will become a clearer connection for you. For example, Schema What do you know about math that will help you solve this problem? How is this problem like another problem we/you have solved? Think about the way Jim solved that problem yesterday. What connections do you see? Lori On 3/31/09 4:36 PM, "Shirley Anderson" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > My name is Shirley Anderson and I am a student teacher from Wayne State > University. I am currently working on an idea from the " Mosiac of Thought" > text to integrate a reading comprehension strategy into my Mathematic's > course. I work with middle school age students and I am complating > incorporating journals into the class. What I am courious about is whether > anyone has attempted this strategy in a math clas and whether the strategy > works or not. Also, is no one has attempeted this strategy, I was wondering > whether you believe this is a good idea for incorportaing reading > comprehension into the math class based on other experiences you may have > had. If for some reason you believe this is not a good strategy would you > please take the time to suggest one you believe would better suit this class > environment. > Thank you, > > Shirley Anderson > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > 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. > -- Lori Jackson District Literacy Coach & Mentor Todd County School District Box 87 Mission SD 57555 http:www.tcsdk12.org ph. 605.856.2211 Literacies for All Summer Institute July 17-20. 2008 Tucson, Arizona _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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.
