[MOSAIC] correction!

2008-04-30 Thread Kelli Thexton
will take great care of you! Kelli Thexton Literacy Coach Westside Elementary Rogers, AR Public Schools ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/op

[MOSAIC] readers theater scripts???

2008-04-30 Thread Kelli Thexton
Can anyone tell me where the Reading Lady Reader's Theater scripts have gone? It is one of my favorite places to get scripts and I can't find it on the site. Please help! Thanks so much! Kelli Thexton Literacy Coach Westside Elementary Rogers, AR Publ

[MOSAIC] Mentor Text

2008-04-28 Thread Kelli Thexton
of the book and put a label on the back indicating what lesson to use the book for (i.e. great beginnings, character development, etc.) Check them out! Kelli Thexton Literacy Coach Westside Elementary Rogers, AR Public Schools ___ Mosaic mail

[MOSAIC] Mentor Texts

2008-04-07 Thread Kelli Thexton
Wow! Thanks for this website! I have the book Mentor Text, but I love this lay out! Can't wait to dig a bit deeper into it! The matrixes (plural?) are awesome! Thanks again for pointing us in that direction! Kelli Thexton Literacy Coach Westside Elementary Rogers, AR Public Sc

[MOSAIC] Stenhouse Publications

2008-04-03 Thread Kelli Thexton
about a new resource that I might be interested in. You can't always find these awesome teacher resources at Barnes and Noble, so this allows you to preview a book you are considering. Check it out! Kelli Thexton Literacy Coach Westside Elementary Rogers, AR USA Here is the link to the web

[MOSAIC] TEST talk

2008-04-02 Thread Kelli Thexton
Ooops! My mistake! The book I read was TEST talk, not Text Talk! Sorry for the confusion with the Isabell Beck book, Bringing Words to Life, which talk about Text Talk! Kelli ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modif

Re: [MOSAIC] Text Talk

2008-04-01 Thread Kelli Thexton
that have not been very helpful, so I am trying to limit my purchases. Any feedback you can supply would be helpful. Thank you. Juli On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 10:02 AM, Kelli Thexton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I, too, read Text Talk for the review. I agree with the importance of

[MOSAIC] Text Talk

2008-04-01 Thread Kelli Thexton
y teachers are signing up for that in order to dig in a little deeper. Kelli Thexton Literacy Coach Westside Elementary Rogers, AR USA ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please

[MOSAIC] skill or strategy

2008-03-31 Thread Kelli Thexton
e. We can see evidence of students using the skill. Hope that helps! Kelli Thexton Literacy Coach Westside Elementary Rogers, AR USA I always have trouble explaining the difference between a skill and a strategy to my students. Anyone have any good ideas/definitions?

[MOSAIC] above grade level 2nd grader

2008-03-10 Thread Kelli Thexton
, using some sort of a reading response log. Another question for you: How is her writing? It is also above grade level? If not, then I would divide my time with her on reading and writing. Since they are reciprocal, one should reflect the other. I hope that is helpful! Kelli Thexton

[MOSAIC] DRA Ceilings

2007-06-07 Thread Kelli Thexton
, scroll down to Reading and you will find "Reading Benchmarks and DRA Ceilings". There you will find DRA ceiling and quarterly benchmark goals that are used through the US in Comprehensive Coaching Model Schools. Kelli Thexton Literacy Coach Westside Elementary Roger