Could you share some of those songs with us?
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Chris Wilton cawil...@yahoo.com wrote:
Does anyone know any songs that I could teach and use as I go through the
writing process? I have used songs for the 6 traits of writing and for
reading strategies and I find
do award winners, favorite illustrators,
or authors. I also have general nonfiction categories, such as
animals, weather, human body, and space. I hope this helps! It seems
to work for me!
Melissa Beaudre
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Stewart, Llstew...@branford.k12.ct.us wrote:
Does anyone have
I am planning on starting guided reading in fifth grade this year as
well. From suggestions from the list, I have purchased the Fountas and
Pinnell book and it has great resources for starting the reader's
workshop, which is the format I plan to use. Last year, my kids did a
lot of indpendent
Last year in my fifth grade classroom, I did an author study with
Chris Van Allsburg. My kids loved his books and couldn't wait to find
out which story we would read. We used these with the strategies, as
well. Their favorite was The Mysteries of Harris Burdick because they
got a chance to write
Speaking as a recent student teacher, my advice is to become involved
in your school. The principal where I student taught was really into
this. There was a group of three student teachers in the building and
we started an after school science club for 3-5th graders. It was a
lot of fun and got us
Heather - I agree with you. I taught fifth graders this year and by
the end, if they didn't see SSR time on the daily schedule, they were
asking about it. One thing I did that found worked great, was one day
a week, instead of conferencing with students, was brought my own book
in to read -
Hi Kathy,
I am a fifth grade teacher in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and I would
be willing to work with you on this!
Melissa
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:24 PM, katdu...@aol.com wrote:
I'm looping to 5th grade this coming year.
Any other 5th grade teachers interested in pen palling for
Scholastic also has a Summer Challenge reading list for all ages.
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 8:49 PM, beverleep...@gmail.com wrote:
Google Nancie Atwell's private school in the Northeast--I think maybe
Maine--they have a summer reading list for middle schoolers.
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I would be interested to know how it works at the upper level as well.
I teach fifth grade and am thinking of starting Daily 5 in my
classroom reading instruction for next fall. I would love feedback, or
suggestions of anyone using it at a higher grade level. Thanks!
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 5:48
I just did this in my fifth grade classroom. The first thing I did was
purchase the Literature Circle book by Harvey Daniels. It is a great
resource!
I began with a short picture book - Greyling. we all read the same
book and responded the same way, so my students could see me both
model the
It is in the book Deeper Reading. I found it online at
http://books.google.com/books?id=_XB7FAXjDj0Cpg=PA27lpg=PA27dq=doing+the+laundry+passagesource=webots=shzrKar8iIsig=LsC681bA0v1pKoSmUed776Pkr_Ahl=ensa=Xoi=book_resultresnum=5ct=result
Melissa
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:11 AM,
I teach 5th grade and several of my boys are interested in the Armor
Quest series. They are even getting my low readers interested in
reading. I do know that there is some religious allegory in the books
- much like the Chronicles of Narnia. I teach at a Catholic school, so
there is not a problem
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