[MOSAIC] Strategies

2011-06-09 Thread marcela Coladello Ferro
Renee I´m sorry - I write many questions - because I have many questions about this subject - it´s not easy for me, to understand. Thanks for your orientation - I´ll try to buy this book - by Chris Tovani . > From: mosaic-requ...@literacyworkshop.org > Subject: Mosaic Digest, Vol 58, Issu

Re: [MOSAIC] Written/ language and spelling assessment

2011-06-09 Thread Wendy Robertson
DART. I love WORDS THEIR WAY for spelling. -- From: Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 5:37 PM To: Subject: [MOSAIC] Written/ language and spelling assessment Does anyone know of a good written language and spelling assessment ? Thanks Michelle G

Re: [MOSAIC] Written/ language and spelling assessment

2011-06-09 Thread Judy Shenker
For written language, not spelling, I love The Writing Process Test Judy Sent from my iPhone On 2011-06-09, at 10:45 PM, "mg...@verizon.net" wrote: Does anyone know of a good written language and spelling assessment ? Thanks Michelle Gips Speech-language therapist Reading Specialist __

Re: [MOSAIC] Defining Reading Strategies

2011-06-09 Thread write
The more I think about the reading strategies, the more I think they are also *thinking* strategies. If you can't make predictions when reading, maybe you can't make predictions about what might happen next in your own life as an example. Quoting Ellin Keene : At the end of each chapte

[MOSAIC] Written/ language and spelling assessment

2011-06-09 Thread mgips
Does anyone know of a good written language and spelling assessment ? Thanks Michelle Gips Speech-language therapist Reading Specialist ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://lit

Re: [MOSAIC] Defining Reading Strategies

2011-06-09 Thread baguzman53
Ellin-that would be good for all of us as we struggle to demonstrate and call for deep strategy instruction as opposed to the weak surface level "comprehension" instruction in our "programs". Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: "Ellin Keene" Sender: mosaic-

[MOSAIC] Defining Reading Strategies

2011-06-09 Thread Ellin Keene
At the end of each chapter in Mosaic of Thought, there is a definition for the strategy described in the chapter. If you email me off the list I'm happy to send them to you as a single attachment and go into a bit more of the history/research behind strategy instruction, though the bibliography in

[MOSAIC] Reading comprehension Strategies - definition

2011-06-09 Thread marcela Coladello Ferro
I am reading Mosaic of thought and Strategies that work. The next book is Reading with intention by Debbie Miller. But, it´s very difficult to define Comprehension strategies, because I don´t Think is just a means to understanding. Is more deeper -is something like organize thinking and think

Re: [MOSAIC] Reading comprehension Strategies - definition

2011-06-09 Thread Williams, Renee
Marcela, I'll mention 2 just because they're my favorites; so forgive me IF you're already familiar with them... I Read It but IDon't Get it by Chris Tovani - she calls them "FIX IT" strategies; and then there's Strategies that Work - 2 by Stephanie Harvey and Anne Goudvis. I Hope this helps.