Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-19 Thread norma baker
@literacyworkshop.org mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:08:52 + I have always used Fig Pudding by Ralph Fletcher with my lower level seventh graders. It is ONLY a read aloud (they do not ever have a copy in front of them

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-19 Thread Dluhos Sara (31R024)
] on behalf of norma baker [hutch1...@juno.com] Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 8:22 AM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade I haven't read it, but Ashfall by Mike Mullin sounds gripping! Not sure if it's available yet. An old man once said

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-19 Thread Susan Joyce
My Life in Dog Years by Gary Paulsen. He describes incidents in his life involving various dogs he has owned or known. Some of the chapters tug at your emotions,others make you laugh out loud. The descriptions are so vivid, it makes a great read aloud. Susan

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-19 Thread beverleep...@gmail.com
to start off the 7th grade My Life in Dog Years by Gary Paulsen. He describes incidents in his life involving various dogs he has owned or known. Some of the chapters tug at your emotions,others make you laugh out loud. The descriptions are so vivid, it makes a great read aloud. Susan

[MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-18 Thread Dluhos Sara (31R024)
I have always used Fig Pudding by Ralph Fletcher with my lower level seventh graders. It is ONLY a read aloud (they do not ever have a copy in front of them) to help get them started and motivated about books and listening skills. Works like a charm. I want something similiar in topic (a

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-18 Thread Kelly Cavaiani
Subject: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade I have always used Fig Pudding by Ralph Fletcher with my lower level seventh graders. It is ONLY a read aloud (they do not ever have a copy in front of them) to help get them started and motivated about books and listening skills. Works

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-18 Thread Niek Jansen
+cavaiank=swallow.k12.wi...@literacyworkshop.org [mailto:mosaic-bounces+cavaiank=swallow.k12.wi...@literacyworkshop.org] On Behalf Of Dluhos Sara (31R024) Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 11:09 AM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade I have

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-18 Thread write
=swallow.k12.wi...@literacyworkshop.org [mailto:mosaic-bounces+cavaiank=swallow.k12.wi...@literacyworkshop.org] On Behalf Of Dluhos Sara (31R024) Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 11:09 AM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade I have always used Fig

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-18 Thread Ann Skiba
, 2011 11:09 AM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade I have always used Fig Pudding by Ralph Fletcher with my lower level seventh graders. It is ONLY a read aloud (they do not ever have a copy in front of them) to help get them started

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-18 Thread Jan Creasey
I start with Freak the Mighty as a read aloud to my 7th graders. Great friendship story. Jan Creasey Alta Loma Junior High On Aug 18, 2011, at 9:08 AM, Dluhos Sara (31R024) wrote: I have always used Fig Pudding by Ralph Fletcher with my lower level seventh graders. It is ONLY a read aloud

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-18 Thread Dluhos Sara (31R024)
...@centurytel.net] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 6:12 PM To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade My students and I LOVED Freak the Mighty. What would some of you suggest reading after Freak the Mighty -- something

Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade

2011-08-18 Thread Villarrubia, Susan L
...@centurytel.net; Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Read aloud to start off the 7th grade Freak the Mighty i good but used by some of the 6th grade teachers. Any other ideas? From: mosaic-bounces+sdluhos