I've done a workshop like this with parents using Grandfather's Twilight (
almost a wordless book) and the questions and inferences, and connections were
wonderful. The parents worked with the kids and it was so easy to do... all
kids could access the text and the exchange between and among f
I will be working with teachers in state schools for juvenile offenders to help
them create a reading/writing curriculum. I am wanting to use pic books, short
pieces, etc. as jumping off points for writing. Does anyone have suggestions
or know of a good site for this type of book or articles?
I love the book Weird Parents. Perhaps by Audrey Wood??
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From: "Del Herds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 6:35 PM
Subject: [MOSAIC] Parent Night Picture Book Suggestion
Hi all,
Looking for a picture book that I could read aloud to paren
I use something called "Book Club Bingo" It is a five by five grid with
things like write something you are wondering about. Retell what you have
read.
Draw a picture to show what you picture in your mind about your reading.
Write a connection you had with your reading. etc. The choices
It is probably "the learning pad" website. Great site with mini lessons.
Cynthia
In a message dated 12/3/2008 12:37:43 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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I know there are tons of great websites
out there, but the one I have in mind has lots of mini lessons for each
strat
The best thing about peoople's requests here is that if you have missed
something you can always go and have a lookwow, that's a great
site...thanks from me too.
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From: elisa kifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategy
We've used Chris Van Allsburg's The Stranger before--worked well.? Actually
had the parents record their thinking and questions on sticky notes.
Deb
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Sent: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 6:35 pm
Subject: [M
Hi all,
Looking for a picture book that I could read aloud to parents/students K-6 at a
Parent Literacy Night - ways parents can read with/to their child. I wanted to
model strategies - think alouds, questioning, author's purpose, etc. Any
suggestions or anything you have used in the past? T
THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 4:15 AM, alison walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Elisa,
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> Try this website: thelearningpad.net.
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> Looks like it might be the one!
>
> Alison
>
> On 12/2/08, elisa kifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > PLEASE HELP! I came across a
Would you please provide a web address for this site? I have tried googling it
and haven't had any luck finding it. Thanks, Pam
Pamela Zukotynski
Special Education Teacher
Liberty Elementary School
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Elisa,
Try this website: thelearningpad.net.
Looks like it might be the one!
Alison
On 12/2/08, elisa kifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> PLEASE HELP! I came across a website sometime back, that someone shared on
> this serv, and now I can't find it. I know there are tons of great
> websites
I think the original poster hit the nail on the head-the reason kids
"hate " the letters or don't do as well as we'd like is that it
requires thinking:) They would love to take the easiest way out
(worksheets, tests, etc...) but I want them to learn to think and then
appreciate what they've
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