found it! Many thanks. > Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:16:31 -0600> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > [email protected]> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] word decoding in 11th > grade student> > There is a book of poetry by Tupack Shapir (totally spelled > wrong, not a rap fan) that is amazing and our libraries have not been able to > keep it on the high school or middle school shelves. > > Lori> > > ----- > Original message -----> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > [email protected]> Date: 2008, 17, Monday Of March 10:33> Subject: > Re: [MOSAIC] word decoding in 11th grade student> > > > > The NRP research on > phonics suggests that with older students (and this really just deals with > elementary), phonics instruction helps with word reading - in isolation - but > contributes only weakly to helping with text reading or spelling. So... not > much support there. I would let this student choose interesting materials and > work with fluency and comprehension on those pieces. I always love using > poetry with struggling students, because it can be brief, less intimidating, > and still require higher level comprehension. > > > > Cathy> > K-5> > de> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----> > From: Ljackson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > Sent: Sun, 16 Mar 2008 9:51 pm> > Subject: Re: > [MOSAIC] word decoding in 11th grade student> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I would strongly suspect phonics would shut her down pretty fast. > Can you use > > something she is passionate about to help her out? Song > lyrics, > > poetry--something she can access--and begin there? Work from the > known to > > unknown, work in phonics and morphology in the context of > something meaningful > > to her.> > > > Lori> > > > > > ----- Original > message -----> > From: Denise Dole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > To: > [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008, 16, Sunday Of > March 18:24> > Subject: [MOSAIC] word decoding in 11th grade student> > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, I have a student in 11th grade who uses only context and> > > > > > > initial letter of words to decode or recognize words. Her spelling > is> > > > > > very poor. Currently she is having great difficulty in her> > > > > > > Philosophy class. I believe the text is too difficult and she isn't> > > > > > > understanding enough to use context to assist word recognition.I > believe she > > has poor phonemic awareness, is that possible for an 11th > grade student?What are > > some instructional methods I can use to teach her > to decode words. What approach > > would be most effective, phonics or > morphological strategies? Any other?Can > > anyone suggest activities to use > with this student? Thank you> > > > > > > _______________________________________________> > > Join Excite! - > http://www.excite.com> > > The most personalized portal on the Web!> > > > _______________________________________________> > > 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. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________> 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. > _________________________________________________________________ Climb to the top of the charts! Play the word scramble challenge with star power. http://club.live.com/star_shuffle.aspx?icid=starshuffle_wlmailtextlink_jan _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org.
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