Re: [MOSAIC] spelling lists- Word Chunks

2007-10-01 Thread iammamapie
Is there a good site that teaches someone that is not sure how to do word chunks . how to do it?? Thanks Carol P ljackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We studied word chunks in first grade, so that their 'spelling test' consisted on my dictating words with their chunks. The worked on th

Re: [MOSAIC] prediction

2007-10-01 Thread Rosa Roper
Hi, I also have the interactive readalouds for grades 2-3 and I did my first lesson about 2 weeks ago and it went really great - I am using another lesson this week- we will see how it goes. I really like how you are given extensions and most all of the literature is easy to find. I have not ye

Re: [MOSAIC] comp. strategies with teachers

2007-10-01 Thread cathymillr
Well said. -Original Message- From: Bill Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group Sent: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 7:58 pm Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] comp. strategies with teachers I think the biggest thing we can teach teachers at our schools is this:

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information ASAP

2007-10-01 Thread Readinglady1
I need to know the name or type of projector I am now seeing that you can put a book right on and it projects. There is no need for a transparency. Thanks. Laura ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com ___ Mo

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information ASAP

2007-10-01 Thread Brissette, Beth
ProMax-DP550 Beth A. Brissette, NBCT Second Grade Teacher Whispering Oak Elem. 407.656.7773 X4233 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://teachers.ocps.net/brisseb "None of us is as smart as all of us." -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information ASAP

2007-10-01 Thread Joel Hootman
ELMO On Oct 1, 2007, at 6:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to know the name or type of projector I am now seeing that > you can > put a book right on and it projects. There is no need for a > transparency. > Thanks. > > Laura > > > > ** See what's

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information ASAP

2007-10-01 Thread Cindy Dunlap
Our district uses one called an Elmo - Original Message - From: "Joel Hootman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group" Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 6:16 PM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information ASAP > ELMO > On Oct 1, 2007, at 6:28

[MOSAIC] familiar with this program?

2007-10-01 Thread MaryJane Waite
Anyone familiar with this program or had experience with LEF ? Any feedback is appreciated. >The Literacy Empowerment Foundation (LEF) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit >organization. LEF currently supplies books to over 35,000 schools. The >number of books available in the Matc

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information ASAP

2007-10-01 Thread Beverlee Paul
Elmo > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 18:28:39 -0400> To: > mosaic@literacyworkshop.org> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information > ASAP> > I need to know the name or type of projector I am now seeing that you > can > put a book right on and it projects. There is no need

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information ASAP

2007-10-01 Thread johcar79
Laura, We have several in our building of the camera below. Our county's bid price is $635 each. Many are more expensive and better quality. However, we decided on this one because it does a decent job and we could get twice as many for the price. They do have to be hooked up to an LCD projector

Re: [MOSAIC] prediction

2007-10-01 Thread Leslie
I have the K-1 book. I have done a couple of the lessons on the elements of narratives. The children did well...I have not the the shared reading or reader's theatre yet, either. Just don't have the time. Leslie/1/CA Rosa Roper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I also have the interactive readal

Re: [MOSAIC] choosing just right books

2007-10-01 Thread Janelle
Well, we've had several lessons on easy/just right/challenging. I think the single most powerful thing I've done is to bring in my own personal reading and share with them how I have reading that is in each category. I share my purpose for reading each piece as well. I've shared shoes in three s

Re: [MOSAIC] choosing just right books

2007-10-01 Thread Janelle
Sometimes with the lowest in my class of 3rd graders (i have DRA 4 to DRA 40 levels in my room) I just end up having a tub for them to choose from to supplement what they've chosen. janelle - Original Message - From: "Ed Asselin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension S

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information ASAP

2007-10-01 Thread DICKSIMS
I have an Elmo but you can get others much cheaper and they work just as well. ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership p

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Projector Information ASAP

2007-10-01 Thread Gayle Greenwald
Could you tell us which model ELMO your have? They are wonderful and we are hoping to get one in one of our schools. Gayle On Oct 1, 2007, at 7:10 PM, Cindy Dunlap wrote: > Our district uses one called an Elmo > - Original Message - > From: "Joel Hootman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mosa