Re: [MOSAIC] Sensory Images

2006-09-16 Thread Joy
I've been so busy this week that I am seriously behind in my reading/response. I like to use Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs for using sensory images. The story is perfect for visualization. I read it the first time and ask the students to close their eyes and imagine what is happening. I

Re: [MOSAIC] Sensory Images

2006-09-12 Thread ljackson
And Robert Frost poetry. Lori On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:32 , Diane Chapin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent: >I love Owl Moon for sensory images. > >On Sep 12, 2006, at 7:01 AM, DJF wrote: > >> Hello mosiac list again! >> >> It's great to have this list up and running again. >> >> I teach first and am start

Re: [MOSAIC] Sensory Images

2006-09-12 Thread waverlyk
If you introduce/expand this in the winter there is a book "A City Christmas Tree" (I hope that I got the title right).  A family of 4 or 5 children each describe how they know it is Christmas in New York.  One knows by what is seen, other by smell, etc.  A volunteer reader brought this in for my

Re: [MOSAIC] Sensory Images

2006-09-12 Thread Shannon Winkler
I used Owl Moon to introduce this strategy last year with my first grade students. It worked perfectly! Shannon >Hello mosiac list again! > >It's great to have this list up and running again. > >I teach first and am starting to teach the sensory >images/visualization strategy. Other than th

Re: [MOSAIC] Sensory Images

2006-09-12 Thread Diane Chapin
I love Owl Moon for sensory images. On Sep 12, 2006, at 7:01 AM, DJF wrote: > Hello mosiac list again! > > It's great to have this list up and running again. > > I teach first and am starting to teach the sensory > images/visualization strategy. Other than the recommendations in > RWM, does anyo

[MOSAIC] Sensory Images

2006-09-12 Thread DJF
Hello mosiac list again! It's great to have this list up and running again. I teach first and am starting to teach the sensory images/visualization strategy. Other than the recommendations in RWM, does anyone have any suggestions for great books to use with this strategy? Thanks! Dolores