Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-04 Thread cappetro
Has anyone checked out the new Stenhouse book, Power Reading? It is for K-3 and I have started making grade-level book bins for the strategy work involved. They use five startegies, which I think is a goodk-2 start and then go into the Toolkit. Has anyone used this? I bought a bunch if the books

Re: [MOSAIC] DIBELS Results

2007-05-28 Thread cappetro
I've been reading Richard Gentry's book, Breaking the Code and throughout he discusses brain scan research, which shows that a beginning reader's brain looks different on scans compared with a skilled reader's brain, which should occur at around the end of grade one, beginning of second grade. P

Re: [MOSAIC] weekly communications

2007-06-27 Thread cappetro
I would love these too. Thanks. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Patricia Kimathi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 05:30:02 To:Mosaic List serv Strategies Listserv Subject: [MOSAIC] weekly communications Ginger, how can I see examples of these wee