Hoot by by Carl Hiaasen was a great realistic fiction read aloud. Also the focus on environmental warriors made for some provocative discussions in class. I also recommend *Kira*-*Kira* by Cynthia Kadohata.
On 6/8/07, gina nunley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For fellow middle school teachers my kids LOVE when I read aloud > > Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen (perfect point of view story that is > especially good for getting middle schoolers to imagine what the "other > kid" > feels like) > > The Library Card by Gary Paulsen (I use it before a research unit) > > I am David Anne Holm and L. W. Kingsland (great for discussion on what > it > means to be fully alive.appreciating what most of us take for > granted....boy > grows up post WWII i n Soviet camp) > > _________________________________________________________________ > Like puzzles? Play free games & earn great prizes. Play Clink now. > http://club.live.com/clink.aspx?icid=clink_hotmailtextlink2 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
