[MOSAIC] title correction?

2010-11-05 Thread ginger/rob
I believe when Dana shared a resource with us, she may not have had the correct title. The book Dana cited is actually titled: Put Thinking to the Test by Lori L. Conrad, Missy Matthews, Cheryl Zimmerman, Patrick A. Allen Here is a link to information about the book. Sounds like the perfect b

Re: [MOSAIC] cursive writing

2010-11-05 Thread Leslie
Check out Handwriting Without Tears and http://handwritingforkids.com/handwrite/cursive/alphabets/index.htm Leslie From: Jeana Wise To: "mosaic@literacyworkshop.org" Sent: Fri, November 5, 2010 10:49:20 AM Subject: [MOSAIC] cursive writing I don't really

Re: [MOSAIC] cursive writing

2010-11-05 Thread Storti, Donna
Hi, Wilson has both visual and verbal prompts for both manuscript and cursive. http://www.wilsonlanguage.com Donna Storti -Original Message- From: mosaic-bounces+storidon=ssd.k12.pa...@literacyworkshop.org [mailto:mosaic-bounces+storidon=ssd.k12.pa...@literacyworkshop.org] On Behalf Of J

[MOSAIC] cursive writing

2010-11-05 Thread Jeana Wise
I don't really know if this will be accepted since it is about cursive writing. I understand if not. I am looking for "verbal prompts" for teaching cursive writing. We are learning that common language helps accelerate our students learning. We have language for manuscript, but the upper grades

Re: [MOSAIC] High School request for ideas

2010-11-05 Thread Sally Thomas
HI Jan, I cannot say it always worked perfectly. (And for myself doing it in grown up teacher groups I personally cannot stand not reading every word - smile!) But it did work for my classes usually. I tailored the tasks each group would do to the type of knowledge or info they needed to extract

Re: [MOSAIC] 5th grade up Interactive comprehension sites needed

2010-11-05 Thread Terry
Would this one work? www.easycbm.com Terry On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Ann Jernigan < ajerni...@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us> wrote: > We are needing some interactive computer sites where students can read > stories and answer questions. We have students asking for these so they > can practice