Re: [MOSAIC] Staff Development

2008-05-14 Thread Alicia Hincemon
Maybe Linda Dorn? Alicia Hincemon Curriculum Coordinator East Union Middle School 704-624-2114 Please take note that East Union's main phone number will change on Monday, June 16th to (704) 290-1540. Please place this new number in your records and begin using it at that time. All

Re: [MOSAIC] Need Lexile Information

2008-05-19 Thread Alicia Hincemon
Our county has adopted DRA-2 for reading levels. It includes fluency and comprehension. Also, it gives the areas the student needs to work on, as well as strengths. It is more time intensive than others, but the return is very comprehensive. Alicia Hincemon

[MOSAIC] Written response to DRA level M

2008-05-21 Thread Alicia Hincemon
Many of the teachers in our county act as a scribe for our students that are not developmentally ready for the in-depth written responses that are required on DRA2. The written portion for the student will come with time, maturity, and practice. Alicia Fro

Re: [MOSAIC] End of Grade Testing

2008-05-30 Thread Alicia Hincemon
NC EOG's are mark up the text!! So, how many standardized tests exist where kids can mark up the text? Or use sticky notes, for that matter. -- Lori Jackson District Literacy Coach & Mentor Todd County School District Box 87 Mission SD 57555 http:www.tcsdk12.org ph. 605.856.2211 Literaci

Re: [MOSAIC] Web 2.0

2008-07-14 Thread Alicia Hincemon
Sandra, I would love to look at your portaportal, however, it says you have not given access to guests. Could you? Would you? Please? Thanks so much! Alicia Hincemon Curriculum Coordinator ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To

Re: [MOSAIC] lexiles

2008-07-24 Thread Alicia Hincemon
Hi. At our middle school, the majority of our sixth and seventh graders are at level x,y. It is mainly honors students that are reading the z level and beyond books. In our classroom libraries, z's include Shakespeare, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in 80 Days, Dr. Jekyll and Mr.