[MOSAIC] end of the year books

2008-05-19 Thread Carol Mauer
Good Morning, Will you please share your list of "end of the year" books. We are looking for something inspirational, humerous Thank you! Have a wonderful week! Carol Carol A. Mauer BCSC Literacy Coach Lincoln Elementary School 376-4447 >>> "Ireson, Sherri R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 5/16/

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Lexile Information

2008-05-19 Thread Alicia Hincemon
Our county has adopted DRA-2 for reading levels. It includes fluency and comprehension. Also, it gives the areas the student needs to work on, as well as strengths. It is more time intensive than others, but the return is very comprehensive. Alicia Hincemon _

Re: [MOSAIC] using lexiles

2008-05-19 Thread cnjpalmer
We don't give the lexiles to kids...we teach them how to choose just right books. We use lexiles solely to guide teacher selection of books for guided reading groups rather than making kids choose their SSR books from a particular level. They are also used just as one of several measures of grow

[MOSAIC] Primary Comprehension Toolkit

2008-05-19 Thread Goobk12
My Toolkit came today. If you have purchased kits, they should be arriving shortly. Carey in NC **Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists on family favorites at AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/dinner-tonight?NCID=aolfod000301)

Re: [MOSAIC] Primary Comprehension Toolkit

2008-05-19 Thread Kinderjane
In a message dated 5/19/2008 6:14:40 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My Toolkit came today. If you have purchased kits, they should be arriving shortly. Those of you have it, let us know what you think! If I get one, I will buy it myself and want to be sure it is

Re: [MOSAIC] Primary Comprehension Toolkit

2008-05-19 Thread Kukonis
Yes I need some more comparison information about the primary toolkit vs. Sundance's comprehension strategies kit. I, too, will be purchasing with my own money. I received some samples from Sundance and I can tell that this company has two parts in its set a ficition sampler and nonficti