Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - visualization/retelling/summarizing for first graders

2007-02-11 Thread CARL ZIEMINSKI
Hi, I am new to the listserve and wonder if anyone has suggestions for teaching comprehension strategies to children with NLD (Nonverbal Learning Disability)? I have a student with NLD who has a very hard time visualizing and will often stop me and ask me to show him what a character's face

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones -visualization/retelling/summarizing for first graders

2007-02-11 Thread ljackson
What about collecting photographs (google images?) of portraits of people with different emotional facial expressions and the beginning a sort of word wall collage of words that might be associated with that emotion. You could even include actions that a character is such an emotional state

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones -visualization/retelling/summarizing for first graders

2007-02-11 Thread Debra McCarthy
Comprehension StrategiesListservmosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones -visualization/retelling/summarizing for first graders Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:10:33 -0700 (MST) What about collecting photographs (google images?) of portraits of people with different

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - visualization/retelling/summarizing...

2007-02-08 Thread Kukonis
I also teach first and I like to have kids literally walk a story map that I have drawn and enlarged on a plastic shower curtain. I have designed the retell to look much like a volcano. There are stopping points that we visit along the volcano. It starts out level... like grass and we notice

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones-visualization/retelling/summarizing...

2007-02-08 Thread ljackson
I am convinced more and more that one of the most important things we can do is to share our reading lives with children, being sincere in sharing how strategy work helps us out when we are encounter difficulties with text. As adults, how can we sincerely model that using only childrne's

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones-visualization/retelling/summarizing...

2007-02-08 Thread Sarah Griffith Cartmill
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Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power

2007-02-08 Thread Tammy Corness
: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power Hi, Reading Power is a wonderful book. It was written by a teacher in the Vancouver, British Columbia school district and it really helps to make the strategies more concrete for the kids. Adrienne Greer came to speak at our Primary

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power

2007-02-08 Thread Linda Buice
Thanks Tammy! - Original Message - From: Tammy Corness [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserv mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 12:46 PM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power Hi Linda, I've

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones-visualization/retelling/summarizing...

2007-02-08 Thread annicole
Comprehension StrategiesListservmosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones-visualization/retelling/summarizing... Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 06:59:34 -0700 (MST) I am convinced more and more that one of the most important things we can do is to share our reading lives

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - visualization/retelling/summarizing...

2007-02-08 Thread CNJPALMER
I can't wait to try this! Wow! Jennifer In a message dated 2/8/2007 7:16:01 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also teach first and I like to have kids literally walk a story map that I have drawn and enlarged on a plastic shower curtain. I have designed the retell

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power

2007-02-07 Thread Linda Buice
Can you buy those posters somewhere? Linda - Original Message - From: Tammy Corness [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserv mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 12:10 AM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - visualization/retelling/summarizing for first graders

2007-02-07 Thread Olga Reynolds
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserv mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 12:10 AM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power Hi, Reading Power is a wonderful book. It was written by a teacher

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power

2007-02-05 Thread BarberDK
Is Adrienne Greer the author? I have been looking at vaious books that have the title, but not by her, I would love to take a look at this book can you give more info on this book? Kim ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-05 Thread Carol Carlson
: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones The two things that my current class seems to like to write or talk about is their questions and their conenctions they have made to the text they have read. Everytime I read to the class I try to come up with questions and write them on our class

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power

2007-02-05 Thread Tammy Corness
Hi Kim, Yes, Adrienne Gear is the author (sorry I had the last name wrong). The full title is Reading Power: Teaching Students To Think While They Read. It is published by Pembroke Publishers Limited and the ISBN number is 1-55138-203-2. I hope this helps. Tammy BarberDK wrote: Is

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-05 Thread Tammy Corness
Carol Carlson wrote: Do the strategies align with Strategies that Work? Thanks, Carol Yes, Adrienne Gear developed Reading Power based on the work in Strategies That Work. She streamlined the strategies into five basic ones, and changed a few names to make them easier for kids to

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power

2007-02-05 Thread BarberDK
Karen, Thank you for the info, I liked what I saw so I bought a copy today as I enjoyed our windchill day at home. I really appreciate your time. Kim K/Syracuse ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-04 Thread BarberDK
The two things that my current class seems to like to write or talk about is their questions and their conenctions they have made to the text they have read. Everytime I read to the class I try to come up with questions and write them on our class reading log and connections I have made to the

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-04 Thread cappetro
if the books for my teachers. Claudine DiMuzio -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Sun, 4 Feb 2007 2:46 PM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones The two things that my current class seems to like to write or talk about is their questions

[MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-04 Thread Bagwell, Debbie
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 2/4/2007 7:20 PM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones Has anyone checked out the new Stenhouse book, Power Reading? It is for K-3 and I have started making grade-level book bins

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-04 Thread Laura Cannon
Listserv Subject: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones I stumbled across Power Reading and love it. It has graphic organizers with depth for upper grades. We started a school reading campaign similar to what this book advocates accenting 1 strategy a month involving k-5. We began purchasing 1 picture

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-04 Thread Jennifer Benbrook
. The teachers love the free book. Debbie Bagwell Instructional Coach Flowery Branch, Ga. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 2/4/2007 7:20 PM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones Has anyone

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-04 Thread Jennifer Benbrook
the free book. Debbie Bagwell Instructional Coach Flowery Branch, Ga. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 2/4/2007 7:20 PM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones Has anyone checked

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-04 Thread Karen Shook
of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 2/4/2007 7:20 PM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones 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

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones

2007-02-04 Thread Bagwell, Debbie
Yes, Reading Power is the book I was talking about. Sorry about the confusion...my copy is at school. Debbie From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 2/4/2007 9:16 PM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies

Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones - reading power

2007-02-04 Thread Tammy Corness
: Sun 2/4/2007 7:20 PM To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] strategies for little ones 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