Re: [MOSAIC] Kindergarten Listserv- off topic

2008-09-14 Thread A.Michele Paci
I would also love to be able to connect with other K teachers, who are focusing on comprehension in K. Keep me in the loop. Michele Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group [ mailto:mosaic@literacyworkshop.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Me too! Melinda Morella Bilingual

Re: [MOSAIC] 6th grade literature

2008-09-14 Thread Lespop4
Thanks Mary. In a message dated 9/5/2008 10:13:04 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The 6th Grade Nickname Game by Gordon Korman. I read it to my 5th graders last year and they loved it. They also enjoyed Chasing Vermeer and The Wright Three by Blue Balliet.

Re: [MOSAIC] text length

2008-09-14 Thread Lespop4
Short texts give teachers and students an opportunity to have a common text to talk about. Independent reading on their own levels give students the opportunity to apply skills and strategies to texts that are manageable without support. In a message dated 9/6/2008 11:28:44 A.M.