The book Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell suggests that there is an advantage to
being older vs. younger when it comes to success in school. My personal
experience and observation supports this in most cases as well.
For example, my niece and nephew were summer babies who were held back a year.
My district uses WTW with grades 1-5. Some teachers love it, others find it a
challenge.
> From: sandra.he...@k12.sd.us
> To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org
> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 08:09:46 -0600
> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Words their Way
>
> What grade levels have you used this with?
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Check out Expert Space by scholastic. Great leveled readings for Social
Studies, Science, and Language Arts that include video and extension
activities. This site will read aloud the text to kids while highlighting
text. I think it even has a look-up function to interact with a dictionary for
How about razkids.com - leveled books with comprehension questions.
- Original Message -
From: "Ann Jernigan"
To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group"
Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 11:29 AM
Subject: [MOSAIC] 5th grade up Interactive comprehension sites needed
What grade levels have you used this with?
- Original Message -
From: bmw2...@aol.com [mailto:bmw2...@aol.com]
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 10:06 PM
To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org
Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Words their Way
The Words Their Way 4th edition comes with a CD and a DVD. The
