Re: [MOSAIC] length of mini lessons

2008-10-05 Thread Lespop4
I definitely think we need to be flexible when doing our read alouds and our minilessons, but i feel strongly about not compromising the time that kids get to read on their own and the use of this time for conferring with individuals or with small groups. Leslie In a message dated 10/3/

Re: [MOSAIC] Mosaic Digest, Vol 26, Issue 2

2008-10-05 Thread Lespop4
Why can't you reread a portion of the book for your minilesson, just to drive the teaching point home? In a message dated 10/3/2008 8:43:52 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In a message dated 10/1/2008 10:06:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: