I was also born in '55..a very good year:) Interestly enough, my Trends and Isues students presented their 50-60 literacy through the decades assignment...this youtube they shared will really take you back:) From, Mena
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRTF4eLtzFs&feature=related Philomena Marinaccio-Eckel, Ph.D. Florida Atlantic University Dept. of Teaching and Learning College of Education 2912 College Ave. ES 214 Davie, FL 33314 Phone: 954-236-1070 Fax: 954-236-1050 -----Original Message----- From: Susan Cronk <slhcr...@gmail.com> To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group <mosaic@literacyworkshop.org> Sent: Thu, Jun 30, 2011 7:52 pm Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Phonics in the 50s and 60s Oh wow does this ever take me back...the really strange thing is I can still picture Dick Jane the cat dog etc. I remember the story lines of some stories even! I was born in 1955 so Renee they still had it out when I started school. I do remember filling in phonics workbook pages with letter associated with pictures. Wow thanks for the reminder of days gone by! Susan On Jun 29, 2011 12:41 PM, "Renee" <phoenix...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: I learned to read in Kindergarten in 1955, using Dick and Jane.... no phonics. Amazingly, I can still read today. Imagine that. Renee On Jun 28, 2011, at 2:57 PM, Heather L wrote: > Hello all! Ive been doing some research on readin... "Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive." ~ Robert Pirsig There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by. ~ Annie Dillard, 'The Writing Life' _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org T... _______________________________________________ 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