U could bring in a basket of books about famous artists and introduce them to the students. Maybe implement a unit lesson/drawing lesson on famous artists and their paintings while including reading, writing, and vocabulary. Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed
-----Original Message----- From: caitlin fairclough <caitlinann...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:52:18 To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group<mosaic@literacyworkshop.org> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Running Record/Reading Level Question(s) I am a huge advocate for incorporating art in the classroom as much as possible. I don't feel that students have enough exposure to the arts. ...Art is my passion..How can you bring art and literacy together?? Thanks -Caitlin _______________________________________________ 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.