Norma..run don't walk to purchase Donald Graves poetry book Baseball Snakes and Summer Squash. In that book: Summer Squash works for Creating Mental Images... The Bully or Last Touch or Giggling in Church for connections Tons of poems in it that are great for inferring too. Most poems are rich enough to model multiple strategies and they are very high interest for kids of intermediate age
Sent from my iPhone On Dec 29, 2011, at 9:54 AM, "norma baker" <hutch1...@juno.com> wrote: > Morning all! While we're on the subject of poetry, has anybody compiled poems > to teach the comprehension strategies? As a reading specialist who goes into > rooms I don't have the luxury of tying my lesson to a book previously read or > start a picture book that I can finish later and I'd like to actually keep to > a mini-lesson. I end up spending too much time because I use picture books > which I totally love doing and am fortunate enough to have a great > collection, but.........I'm losing the mini in mini-lesson! If anyone has > compiled a list of poems for the different strategies and is willing to share > I'd be grateful. If not, that'll be next summer's project. I work in 4th > grade primarily. Thanks! norma An old man once said, "There comes a time in > your life, when you walk away from all the drama and people who create it. > You surround yourself with people who make you laugh. Forget the bad, and > focus on the good. Love the people who treat you right, pray for the ones who > don't. Life is too short to be anything but happy. Falling down is a part of > life, getting back up is living." > ____________________________________________________________ > 53 Year Old Mom Looks 33 > The Stunning Results of Her Wrinkle Trick Has Botox Doctors Worried > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3131/4efc66c12a69e11808best05duc > _______________________________________________ > 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