I teach third grade and we are expected to do this the very second week of school.? Realistically this should take at least 4-6 weeks at my grade level.
-----Original Message----- From: Renee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group <[email protected]> Sent: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 4:05 pm Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Small Group Instruction This was my reaction, too. :-) Renee On Aug 30, 2008, at 12:45 PM, Beverlee Paul wrote: > I don't think I'd be of much help because, for the life of me, I can't > imagine with all the wonderful things in the world and what we know > about literacy development, we'd want to put kindergartners in reading > groups by October of their first year of school. > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]> Date: Sat, 30 >> Aug 2008 17:54:42 +0000> Subject: [MOSAIC] Small Group Instruction> > >> I am a reading specialist who is helping K, 1st and 2nd grade >> teachers set up small groups that will rotate> and work at centers >> independently. I have done this with intermediate students and middle >> grade students,> but not with primary students.> > What is a >> realistic time that K, 1st and 2nd grade teachers should be given to >> develop independence so that they can meet with reading groups? They >> are saying 8 weeks which I can see for the K students.> What about >> 1st and 2nd graders? I was thinking of 4-6 weeks depending on the >> degree of independence> that they already have. > > Any help from >> your own experiences will be appreciated.> > Thanks,> > Jeanne >> Coherd> DE> > > _______________________________________________> >> 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. > > _________________________________________________________________ > See what people are saying about Windows Live. Check out featured > posts. > http://www.windowslive.com/connect?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_connect2_082008 > _______________________________________________ > 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. > > "Holding a grudge is like eating rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die." ~ Anne Lamott _______________________________________________ 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.
