My third graders still enjoy Beverly Cleary books. Muggie Maggie is a quick read-a-loud I still use as the grade three students are introduced to cursive writing for the first time.
Sharon On 2011-09-04, at 10:00 AM, Renee wrote: > Does anyone read Beverly Cleary anymore? Bezzus and Ramona? Ramona the > Brave? My third graders used to read them all the time. > > And for struggling third graders, I would suggest the Frog and Toad books, > which may look babyish but have oodles of possibilities for discussion about > character development. Of course, when I was teaching third grade about > fifteen years ago, Frog and Toad was on the late 2nd grade list. These days, > they are probably expecting preschoolers to read them. > > Renee > > "Painting is just another way of keeping a diary." > ~ Pablo Picasso > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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