I second everything that Laura said. Some of the leveled readers are also good. Kelley
Quoting Laura Cannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > We adopted McGraw Hill a few years ago--so this wouldn't be the newest > edition. But I like it. We do not have to use it like you do--so I pick > and choose the stories I want to use etc. But I like the stories in the > anthology and my students are interested in them. I use very few of all the > extra materials that come with it--but they're not bad. You could > definitely incorporate Mosaic strategies with the stories they have chosen. > I teach third grade. > Laura > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cathleen > Cunningham > Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 7:22 AM > To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserv > Subject: [MOSAIC] Adopting a new reading series - Help! > > Hello all, > I've been a lurker for a few years and really enjoy your ideas! I've > often used a few even though I teach in a Reading First school. In my > school I am required to teach reading > directly from a basal series. I cannot leave the teacher's manual. There > are 5 third grade teachers and we are all on the same page, same story, and > same skill. However, because > of you all I do manage to sneak in a few strategies to help my students > become more active readers. > > If possible, I'd like some comments about a new reading series we're > getting ready to adopt. We are looking at the new McGraw-Hill. Does anyone > have any experience with > this series if so could you possibly let me know what you think? > > Thanks so much for all your help. > Cathleen > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Sponsored Link > > $420,000 Mortgage for $1,399/month - Think You Pay Too Much For Your > Mortgage? Find Out! > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > 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 > [email protected] > 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 [email protected] 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.
