Re: [MOSAIC] Dibbels Assessments

We have bagun to use the aimsweb probes . The process is exactly the same and all your info can be put into the Dibles sites for tracking but the probes are much better! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007

Re: [MOSAIC] Dibbels Assessments

All students are assessed at their grade level first. If they do not meet the benchmark at grade level, you continue with just one one minute probe dropping a class level each time until you find an instructional level. Then you will need to set the student up with an intervention and track his

[MOSAIC] Fluency assessment question

I just finished some testing with elementary students 1-6. My question for you experts is this- when a child looks at the first letter of a word and begins guessing several words that start with that letter, even words that do not make sense, how do I determine if they are simply not looking at

Re: [MOSAIC] Dyslexia

- Original Message - From: Kathleen Ernewein [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 8:13 AM Subject: [MOSAIC] Dyslexia WSU Student _ Hi Kathleen! Reversing the letters you mentioned is very typical up to about third grade and cannot be viewed

[MOSAIC] Teacher strategies

Hi all- Enjoying all the conversations here. I am wondering what your ideas are for iniating change among teachers as far as instructional practices-what has worked? I am in charge of school improvement in our building so I have an avenue and a small budget. If I had to pick one book to get

Re: [MOSAIC] MOT2 book talk BEGINS!!

- Original Message - From: ginger/rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 1 mosaic list mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 3:08 PM Subject: [MOSAIC] MOT2 book talk BEGINS!! I know this is a silly question but I haven't got MOT 2- will it be that different from the first MOT? I

Re: [MOSAIC] Read Alouds

- Original Message - From: Barbara Punchak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group' mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 9:00 PM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Read Alouds Hatchet, The BFG, Frindle, A Dog Named Kitty, all favorites! And

[MOSAIC] Nancy Atwell

Hello! I am a new member of your group and excited to share ideas! I have taught Grades 3, 4, 5 for 17 years. I finished a Master's degree in Reading and Literacy last December and will be the Title I reading teacher this coming year. I live and teach in a village of 310 people in rural

Re: [MOSAIC] Nancie Atwell

- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies EmailGroup mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 12:45 PM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Nancie Atwell Thanks everyone for your thoughts. I am getting the sense that it is a balance

Re: [MOSAIC] Nancy Atwell

in Nebraska? I work on the Rosebud Reservation just north of Valentine, Nebraska, was raised in and around Lincoln and went to high school in Waverly. Lori On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 09:21 , The Simants [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent: Hello! I am a new member of your group and excited to share ideas! I have

Re: [MOSAIC] Nancy Atwell

- Original Message - From: Bill Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 11:00 AM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Nancy Atwell Christina, Have you read IN THE MIDDLE by Atwell? It's a