There should be some research backing it up in the daily five book or in its bibliography.
Troy Fredde On Jan 15, 2012, at 9:44 AM, Kathy <ka...@laurinburg.com> wrote: > It's a form of modeling for fluency. Kids enjoy listening centers and if > they pick up one word, that's one more word added to their vocabulary and > reading words. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 14, 2012, at 7:03 PM, Sally Thomas <sally.thom...@verizon.net> wrote: > >> Seems like all the benefits of "read alouds" would accrue. I use a handout >> summarizing those benefits. They include building vocabulary, building >> knowledge of syntax (especially for hearing the syntax of written language), >> comprehension etc. No they are not figuring out unknown words as far as >> decoding goes. But there are lots of benefits. I don't know specific >> research but sure it's there. It's one of those common sense notions. Bet >> Krashen has some research to support it. Try him. >> >> Sally >> >> >> On 1/14/12 1:52 PM, "evelia cadet" <cadeteve...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Is anyone aware of research supporting listening to books? I know is one of >>> the five components of the Daily 5. My students have been listening to >>> books >>> online and they are obsessed about it. I am glad that they are enjoying >>> this >>> activity, however, I don't have sufficient information on how it benefits >>> their reading. I would love to hear your research, ideas or opinions. >>> Thank >>> you. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mosaic mailing list >>> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >>> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >>> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org >>> >>> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive
