[MOSAIC] dra ...a bit off the beaten path

2007-11-27 Thread Kukonis
Moving on to schema unit in Comprehension Connections has really got me thinking about how many assumptions are made in terms of kids' prior knowledge. I know I started threads on retelling before but. as I reviewed my first grade DRA's taken in October I noted how many teacher prom

Re: [MOSAIC] inquiry about curriculum

2007-11-27 Thread Pamela Abbott
On Nov 27, 2007 6:13 PM, Beverlee Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm thinking there should be something from the University of Arkansas but I haven't found it very quickly anyway. Thank you so much for any help you can provide. Bev Beverly: The Arkansas model I'm familiar with is the Arkansas

[MOSAIC] inquiry about curriculum

2007-11-27 Thread Beverlee Paul
Hi all - I have a question that I hope some of you can answer. It seems to me that I remember reading of a source lately on this listserv for outstanding district literacy curriculum. I have a copy of Lori Jackson's materials, but this was something a bit different. It seems I remember someth

Re: [MOSAIC] guided reading for older students

2007-11-27 Thread Carol Mauer
Carrie, I agree. Some of my most thought-provoking comments have come from my lowest readers. I remember watching Debbie Miller's videos when our school first began exploring the reading strategies. Our comments were similar in that we couldn't envision our children having conversations of dept