[MOSAIC] request for school info in Charlotte, NC area

2009-06-17 Thread Marjory Forbes
Hello All, I know that there are some wonderful teachers from North Carolina on these listservs . A neighbor is moving to the Charlotte area as soon as she and her husband, who is currently down there working, find a house. She has a daughter going into 9th grade and would love some suggestio

Re: [MOSAIC] Professionalism-zmm

2009-06-21 Thread Marjory Forbes
I'm in--I actually went to the library after reading some of the messages and have started reading. I suspect I will be getting my own copy soon. Margie Joy wrote: Ok, let me locate my copy Joy/NC/4 How children learn is as important as what they learn: process and content go hand in han

Re: [MOSAIC] Autumn leaves

2007-09-24 Thread Marjory Forbes
Leaf Peepers by Eve Bunting is another good one. Margie ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAI

Re: [MOSAIC] suzanne & everyday math

2008-05-03 Thread Marjory Forbes
I have to agree with Lori's thoughts. My system uses Math Trailblazers, the third of the three "reform math curricula" funded by NSF. Knowing the spiral is very important, as with so many programs, there is too much to do in a year. If each teacher or grade level independently decides to ski

Re: [MOSAIC] Models of essays

2008-05-03 Thread Marjory Forbes
Natasha, I just went onto Amazon to look up this book and found that there are several more books in this Read and Wonder series. Margie Domina.Natasha wrote: > I hope this doesn't count as straying too far off the topic of reading > comprehension. I just wanted to share the title of a nonficti

Re: [MOSAIC] Reading with the Troubled Reader

2008-10-10 Thread Marjory Forbes
Go to abebooks.com to find several copies available for $1.00 plus postage. Margie Adams Teri wrote: > Reading with the Troubled Reader does a great job of helping you id how and > why they struggle. Does your child lack experience with books, are they > print bound, are they relying specificall