"A list for improving literacy with focus on middle grades." <[email protected]> on Monday, October 30, 2006 at 12:58 PM -0500 wrote: >I am planning to use some graphic organizers to do some compare and >contrast writing by tasting and observing different candy and >cookies---I'm hoping that food will be a good motivator for compare and >contrast vocab. I also plan to let the student listen to the Tell Tale >Heart and add phrases and words to their writer's notebooks that keep >the reader's heart pounding!
Hi! Thank you SOOOO much! My Humanities 7 class just voted late this morning that their next genre will be compare and contrast, so you just gave me the perfect Halloween day activity for this new unit. Yay!!!! :-) Take care, Bill Ivey Stoneleigh-Burnham School _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive
