[MOSAIC] trip

2012-07-23 Thread Cheryl Consonni
I hope you see this in time! I made a trip to London and was robbed;sadly, i lost my passport,wallet,cellphone and bag to the robbers. The embassy here has issued me a temporary ID card and will arrange for me to fly home without my passport, but I'll have to settle all my bills. The problem

Re: [MOSAIC] corrected web link resource

2011-12-31 Thread Cheryl Consonni
on this server. - Original Message - From: Cheryl Consonni cherylconso...@sbcglobal.net I was looking on line to order the book and I found this, which could be helpful. http://www.arliteracymodel.com/pdf/conference/050919/georgia.pdfCheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart

Re: [MOSAIC] idea for book study group on poetry.

2011-12-30 Thread Cheryl Consonni
I was looking on line to order the book and I found this, which could be helpful. http://www.arliteracymodel.com/pdf/conference/050919/georgia.pdfCheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' From: Sally Thomas sally.thom...@verizon.net To: mosaic listserve

Re: [MOSAIC] poems for comprehension strategies

2011-12-30 Thread Cheryl Consonni
http://www.scholastic.com/content/collateral_resources/pdf/h/HPLesson1_Final.pdf We use this, but I didn't realize that it was Georgia Heard.  A good writing start.  I saw the book cover and realized it was her lesson.  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.'

Re: [MOSAIC] mentor texts for readers workshop?

2011-12-20 Thread Cheryl Consonni
, December 20, 2011 11:22:32 AM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] mentor texts for readers workshop? Are any of these test reasonable in price?  The teachers would be paying for them themselves. PatK On Dec 19, 2011, at 6:53 PM, Cheryl Consonni wrote: Two tests which we use to give lexiles are Read About

Re: [MOSAIC] mentor texts for readers workshop?

2011-12-19 Thread Cheryl Consonni
level but struggle with comprehension? -Original Message- From: mosaic-bounces+tbramltt=hazelwoodschools@literacyworkshop.org[mailto: mosaic-bounces+tbramltt=hazelwoodschools@literacyworkshop.org] On Behalf Of Cheryl Consonni Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 4:18 PM

Re: [MOSAIC] mentor texts for readers workshop?

2011-11-21 Thread Cheryl Consonni
Try www.readworks.org A free site if you sign up  a user account.  There's lesson plans for concepts of comprehension, reading passages with questions, and recommended read aloud book titles and suggested teaching points. Also, Linda Hoyt's Read Aloud book is great. (not sure what the actual

Re: [MOSAIC] please help

2011-10-12 Thread Cheryl Consonni
- From: Cheryl Consonni cherylconso...@sbcglobal.net Sent: Oct 11, 2011 11:09 PM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: [MOSAIC] please help whoever gave a list of good books that are high interest lo readability, could you please send again, i went back a while and can't find the link

[MOSAIC] please help

2011-10-11 Thread Cheryl Consonni
whoever gave a list of good books that are high interest lo readability, could you please send again, i went back a while and can't find the link, thanks so much  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' ___ Mosaic mailing list

Re: [MOSAIC] reluctant/struggling 6th grade readers

2011-09-26 Thread Cheryl Consonni
Use Scholastic Book Wizard.  You can input criteria and see what comes up.   Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' From: Stacey McDonald s...@nycap.rr.com To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Mon, September 26, 2011 7:50:25 PM Subject: [MOSAIC]

[MOSAIC] john scieszka

2011-09-26 Thread Cheryl Consonni
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Re: [MOSAIC] Teaching a child with dyslexia

2011-08-20 Thread Cheryl Consonni
http://www.freespirit.com/learning-disabilities-and-student-mental-health-professional-development-books-cd-roms/teaching-kids-with-learning-difficulties-in-the-regular-classroom/susan-winebrenner//?cat_id=28 This is a great book for classroom teachers.  Free Spirit also has  a similar one for

Re: [MOSAIC] Teaching mini-lessons

2011-05-16 Thread Cheryl Consonni
We use Linda Hoyt's Interactive Read Aloud program, First Hand.  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' From: Beverlee Paul beverleep...@gmail.com To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Mon, May 16, 2011

Re: [MOSAIC] Partner Reading Bookmarks?

2010-08-31 Thread Cheryl Consonni
4th grade, this may be too easy, i have seen some, i'll keep looking http://www.proteacher.net/discussions/showthread.php?t=228212  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' From: debhold...@aol.com debhold...@aol.com To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Tue,

Re: [MOSAIC] Partner Reading Bookmarks?

2010-08-31 Thread Cheryl Consonni
ah, i've used this  one for grade , it's from laura candler http://www.lauracandler.com/filecabinet/literacy/PDFRead/prbookmark.pdf  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' From: debhold...@aol.com debhold...@aol.com To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Tue,

Re: [MOSAIC] Needed Middle School Literacy Plan

2010-08-28 Thread Cheryl Consonni
here's a good site to help, not sure a whole plan is there, though http://www.middleweb.com/mw/workshop/jkjournal/jkindex04_05.html  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' From: mrsjro...@aol.com mrsjro...@aol.com To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Thu,

Re: [MOSAIC] Multiple Intelligences/Learning Style Inventories

2010-08-25 Thread Cheryl Consonni
Ed World has a few and some learning style inventories, too.  I'm on my way to Portland tomorrow, staying at Portland Harbor Hotel, having lunch Friday at Black Point Inn near where my dad lives in Scarborough.  I'm an original Maniac.  http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/03/lp319-01.shtml

Re: [MOSAIC] Magazines

2010-08-13 Thread Cheryl Consonni
i really liked Scholastic News, kids weren't always excited, this year you can show it on Smartboards, which should make it better, don't know if we can get the funding for it again, though, they have a great reading assessment twice a year too  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.'

[MOSAIC] ssr

2010-08-08 Thread Cheryl Consonni
http://www.questia.com/library/education/sustained-silent-reading.jsp here's a lot of articles on ssr  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to

[MOSAIC] ssr

2010-08-08 Thread Cheryl Consonni
http://www.sdkrashen.com/handouts/88Generalizations/index.html excellent ssr data  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to

Re: [MOSAIC] Independent Reading

2010-08-07 Thread Cheryl Consonni
try reading the book whisperer by donalyn miller, try reading rockets website, i bet if you really researched the subject you could find articles on both sides of the issue...  Cheryl 'Teaching is a work of heart.' From: ccca...@gmail.com ccca...@gmail.com