Hey Cathy!
I am doing the same thing. I have my own Early Childhood library, and it
sounds like you do, too. I have sold some on Teacher's Bargain Basement.
I am really not interested in making money, I just want to get them to
someone who will use them.
Amazon.com will buy some of
I have been asked for suggestions for children's books at any level to help
teach context clues. Any suggestions?
Thanks! Jane in SC :-)
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the warm up first, so they are prepared
for the types of questions on there.My children took the literacy parts
last week, and almost all were right where I expected them to be.
Kinderjane in SC :-)
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thing. When
they had mastered matching beginning sounds, I moved on with that group to
isolating beginning sounds, etc. Once they mastered, unless I noticed a
problem, I just kept moving forward and did not assess previous skills.
Kinderjane/SC :-)
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that in
the picture. Then I tell them that when we see ___, ___ and , we can
INFER that the boy fell off of his tricycle and hurt his knee. I have 2-3
other pictures that we use to do this same activity. We then extend that to
how we infer things when we read books. Kinderjane/SC
Remember Piaget's theory of 'assimilation and accommodation'? We
assimilate new knowledge into what we already know and change our thinking to
accommodate new knowledge.
Kinderjane/SC :-)
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together.
Kinderjane in SC :-)
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for each level.? Her
lessons are fast paced and cover each area of literacy,? You use the books you
have in your classroom and adapt to her lesson plan format.? Kinderjane/SC? :-)
Has anyone read Jan Richardson's new book re: Guided Reading? If so- would you
recommend it?
Thanks, Tami
(invented spelling)
to use the letter sounds. My lowest three children were on level 4 at the
end of the year (3/4=C). The rest were on levels 6-10.
Kinderjane/SC :-)
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I guess it is different for different people because the teacher who
borrowed my 'Daily Five Alive' and 'CAFE' DVDs brought them back today and
said
she wants to watch them again once she gets started teaching.
Kinderjane/SC:-)
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'kitchen' station
the 'Pretend Station' because I change it to other things during the year:
store, doctor's office, etc. It is a great place to build language and
vocabulary.
Kinderjane/SC :-)
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will be teaching first grade, your children have probably not
developed bad attitides about reading, and you have the opporunity to start
them on the road to a life long love for reading.
Kinderjane/SC :-)
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I am a 16 year teaching veteran. I refer to them all the time!
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Michelle- Has this group started yet? I am not getting the e-mails. Thanks!
Jane :-)
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(not Miller). I am rereading it (again!) right now, and I find new things
every time I read it. She has it all- comprehension, fluency, phonemic
awareness, phonics and vocabulary. Jane in SC :-)
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I'm Kindergarten/First this year. Jane in SC :-) (27 years in
Kindergarten)
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Those of you have it, let us know what you think! If I get one, I will buy
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Hilton that was recommended on the brochure (Drury Lane)?
You might see The Muffin Man! Jane in SC :-)
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Hey Joy!
I use parts of Building Blocks. It is a wonderful program! Elaine Williams
came and did an in-service for our Kindergarten teacher several years ago.
I do so many parts of so many things, I have to stop and think of what came
from where!
I LOVE Reading with Meaning. I even
I don't pick specific books for this, just whatever books I am reading
within my thematic unit. I also read some of the books from their book
baskets to
show them that those can be retold, too. My children have two talk
partners- front to back and side to side. Sometimes they will pair
I have two very advanced Kindergarten children.? They are doing reports.?
They choose their own topics.? I gather books and information off the Internet
for them, then they put it all together in a book with text and illustrations.?
They are amazing!? Jane in SC? :-0
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now many published emergent leveled books don't
because how much strategy work can you do with a level b or c but some
companies do such a better job than others but it is important in
What is rti?
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A couple of years ago, I ordered a book from Amazon. Then I realized I
could get it quicker by ordering through Heinemann, so I ordered from them
just a
few minutes later. I was unable to cancel my Amazon order. The book from
Heinemann came a lot sooner than from Amazon. I think
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I have this book as well and LOVE it! It is very teacher friendly and easy
to use. It goes along perfectly with the reading strategies. There are
multiple lessons for each strategy! If you don't
Hey Jennifer,
Have a child stand at the front of the room. While the rest of the class
has their eyes closed, change something about the child. (put on a hat,
remove
a sweater, turn around backwards). Then have the others open their eyes and
tell what is different. They didn't
I changed Tanny's salad story to pizza since most Kindergarten children do
not eat salad, but do eat pizza. When we did the activity, the sauce (red
paper) was the story and the cheese (white paper) was the sauce. We glued
those
to a round plate (our pizza pan). That is all I did. I
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I am looking for a stellar visualizing lesson to utilize ASAP. My
goals are for the kids to make mind pictures and be able to describe
them with details. It would also be great for the kdis to
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Would it be helpful for kindergarten??
Thanks,
Susan in Madison
YES! YES! YES! She gives concrete ways to introduce each strategy. Once
you introduce them, you can always refer back to the
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What exciting plans do all of you have for comprehension lessons this year?
Please share and let's get the discussion going!
Jennifer
Hello Jennifer!
I did Tanny's reading salad lesson with my
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Interesting study just out of rand corp that looks at entry age/maturity of
kindergarterners. Study finds that older children do better not because of
size or learning ability, but because of maturity
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Wow! I thought we were the only school that heard the word fidelity! Not
only that, but we are required to keep the teacher's manual with us at all
times.
Not only I'm I not meeting the needs of
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I have the first edition, haven't read it yet, but just realized they have
introduced a 2nd edition. Is it worth it to go ahead and get the 2nd edition?
**I got the second additions of Mosaic of
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Thanks for the vote of confidence. Is DRA expensive? Don't you have to have
training?
**Our school got them right before school was out. They were about $300
each. They each come with an
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Our end-of-year DIBELS showed that across the three first grade classrooms,
62% of the students had a drop in their Phoneme Segmentation Fluency.
Knowing these students personally, I was surprised
I teach Kindergarten. I got this e-mail from a parent this week:
Our conversation on the way to school this morning:
Chase: We are not having partners in reading workshop today.
Mom: How do you know, Chase?
Chase: We are using an AB pattern, we have partners one day, don't have
partners
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Hello,
Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension to
Enhance Understanding by Stephanie Harvey and Annes
Goudvis have great strategy lessons on synthesizing.
Lisa
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I did this last week in Kindergarten. I found two pictures. One showed a
girl on the ground crying. They said and I listed everything we could see.
Girl on the ground. Crying. Holding her knee. Bike on the ground beside
her.
The we inferred that she had fallen off the bike and
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beginning a reader's workshop
We started our Reader's Workshop for the first time today. (Kindergarten).
Last week each child picked three trade books (to look at and study) and
three leveled books
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