In a message dated 4/16/2007 10:22:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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Hello,
Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension to
Enhance Understanding by Stephanie Harvey and Annes
Goudvis have great strategy lessons on synthesizing.
Lisa
**Has anyone read the new
Anyone have suggestions for touch-stone texts about mothers that lends to MOT
strategies?
My students have been apprenticing as authors and I'd like them to write a
memoir about their mothers/grandmothers/female caregiver as a Mother's Day gift.
Thanks!
kat
grade 2
honolulu, hawaii
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Saturdays and Teacakes--Lester Laminack (Memoir, relationship with
grandmother)
Mama Had a Dancing Heart
On 4/17/07 4:13 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anyone have suggestions for touch-stone texts about mothers that lends to MOT
> strategies?
> My students have been appre
Hi all, I just wanted you to know that the picture book drive my class did
was a huge success! I mailed 7 cases of books to the Dryades YMCA Daycare
center in New Orleans which translates to over 1200 picture books! I am very
proud
of the effort put forth by the 4th graders!
Sue
The new version of Strategies that Work does not come out until May 2007.
:)
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The Comprehension Toolkit is great for overall strategy use and practice, but
it has a book specifically targeting synthesis. It comes with several titles as
well as the toolkit itself and a CD. It's from Heinemann.
Daryl MazzaRhode Island
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Does anyone have any suggestions re great read alouds for Earth Day??
"Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserv"
writes:
>The new version of Strategies that Work does not come out until May
>2007.
>:)
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>The a
The Tin Forest by Ward and Wayne Anderson - here's the amazon link:
http://www.amazon.com/Tin-Forest-Modern-Gems/dp/0525478450/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/002-3691770-8364066?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1176829836&sr=8-1
This is a beautiful written & illustrated book, with a phenomenal message. I've
used it K-5 wit
Just a Dream, by Van Allsburg I think.
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Sent: Tue 4/17/2007 12:56 PM
To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserv
Subject: [MOSAIC] Earth Day
Does anyone have any suggestions re great read aloud
If anyone still has the posting from a few days ago about a lesson on
"determining importance" using a wordless book, could you please email it
to me off the list? I accidentally deleted it. Thank you.
Meg Anderson
Grade 4
Foxview Intermediate
Ext. 3100
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I'd love a definition that explains the difference between: mentor text and
touch stone text.
thanks.
martha
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I think they are very similar.
This is my interpretation of the two:
A mentor text is one that a child/teacher can refer to in order to try to
emulate something that an author does well. Mentor texts are often used for
writing because the children are trying to write in the style(s) of real
Aloha All - I'm new the the listserv. Does anyone have contact info for
teachers who are successfully using the mosaic of thought strategies in Hawai'i?
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Kristin,
The poem is in Debbie Miller's Reading with Meaning on page 83.
Ducks asleep
in the banks of the pond
tuck their bills
into feathery quills
making their own beds
to keep warm.
By Georgia Heard
She uses this poem for creating mental images. It is a great book and she
I saw the post from Daryl and wondered if you did get that story map or
higher level activities for Brave Irene. We are doing that story in two
weeks.
Linda
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Here's that email - I cut and pasted it into Word for my files b/c it was such
a good post!
This past week we began our study of Determining Importance. I always struggle
with this unit because everything seems so obvious to me for NON FICTION, but I
know I have to tie in Fiction. Not to jus
AHHH! I accidentally hit 'unsubscribe' - please reinstate me! thanks. I'm new
at this!
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I'd love a definition that explains the di
To me, no Earth Day would be complete without Barbara Cooney's Miss Rumphius.
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