Amy, Check out writingfix.com. We are using some of the mentor text suggestions for our shared reading and writing blocks next year. We ordered a writing bundle for each classroom from Scholastic with 25 books to teach 6 traits writing/comprehension strategies and grade level selections (fiction & non) for guided reading groups from Booksource.com.
Diana Instructional Coach/ Gifted Program Instructor On Jun 6, 2012 10:56 AM, "Amy McGovern" <mcgovern_amy64042...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > My principal and I are looking for some assistance and I > know there are many knowledgeable teachers on this site who may be able > to help. We have some funds to purchase new books for our bookroom. > (Woo hoo!). With the CCSS in mind, and the need for more writing in the > content areas and more reading and writing in non-fiction at the > elementary level, I am looking for book title suggestions, non-fiction, > for guided reading and writing. > > Specific titles would be excellent, Kinder-5th grade. > > If > someone can suggest a source on-line that could help us select > excellent non-fiction books for Guided Reading, that would be lovely > too. > > Thanks for the help. > Hope you have a wonderful summer. > > Amy > > > Amy McGovern > Educational Consultant > 715-966-6645 > > > > From: phoenix...@sbcglobal.net > > Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 07:12:03 -0700 > > To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > > Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Mosaic Digest, Vol 70, Issue 1 > > > > On Jun 2, 2012, at 7:43 PM, Heidi's Heidisongs Email wrote: > > > > > I wish I knew of a place where it was okay to speak up for what you > > > believe in and stand up for the kids. > > > When you find one, let us know where it is. > > > > Facebook > > Twitter > > inside your classroom with the door closed > > your own blog > > your neighborhood > > here (sometimes) > > > > :-) > > Renee > > > > "Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive." > > ~ Robert Pirsig > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > _______________________________________________ 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