Kim,
What is the title of the book? Can you explain the reading salad idea.
PatK
On Jul 6, 2009, at 5:58 AM, kim lum wrote:
I used the lessons from Tanny McGregor's book to model and guide
children to check for real reading. It is the one about real reading
salad. My second graders truly
Elmira! I just left Western New York..Leroy:) Back to HO!!
Florida:( You have a great problem:) Usually teachers need to know
high interest low readability..you need high interest...high
readabilitythe last time someone asked about this I was
stumped...but I did some research and
KK,
This is another reason why I am Using Daily 5 it trains children to
read for long periods of time. It does not assume that children know
who to read. They work each day to read without any interruptions
longer and longer periods of time. My children really tried to beat
their time
I would use literature circles ..start with assigned student
roles...and then left them use sticky notes while reading because that
is when they need to make the connection.
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From: soozq55...@aol.com
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Sent: Mon, Jul 6, 2009 2:56 pm
It may be a little off topic, but you mentioned literature circles with
assigned roles. I have done literature circles this way and have had
difficulties with management and accountability. A few years ago I started
using the model set out in Faye Brownlies's Grand Conversation. It is great
and I
Comprehension Connections--definitely a book worth buying!
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From: Patricia Kimathi pkima...@earthlink.net
To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group
mosaic@literacyworkshop.org
Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] accountable
Melain wrote: If all the students are struggling with a strategy...
My question is: What does struggling look like? As I teach reading, I
often wonder is it really struggling? Or is it struggling to figure out
what the teacher is asking for?
I'm also trying to figure out how to assess
Thanks Laura for the title. I love using this book because it is so very
user friendly. I can read a bit and then incorporate it right away. I think
it was about $20 and I had a local store order it for me.
Enjoy - Kim
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Laura lcan...@satx.rr.com wrote:
