I have done it both ways--choice reading spots and must read at the desk--always depends on the group. I have had fifth and sixth graders that want and need 45 minutes of read time. Not every year, and not at the start of the year, but often enough. It is great when it happens because independent conferences and reading groups take off!
:)Bonita ---- Renee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And I've done it a different way. I don't care where they sit... on the > floor, in a box, under a table, at their desk, on the couch..... but > once they find a spot, they have to stay there the entire 20 minutes of > reading time. (And I think 45 minutes is a long time.) > > Renee > They sit for up > > to 45 minutes at a time. I know it's not ideal... > > > > Kristin Mitchell 6th/CO _______________________________________________ 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.
