Is Polacco the one who wrote the book called "(Something) Comfort"? That's one of my absolute favorites. And the one about the goat tree?
Renee On Sep 29, 2008, at 5:07 PM, robin kynoch wrote: > I'm just catching up with email. Polacco's books are great for > developing reader's theater with your class. We (my third graders and > I) have written one for Meteor, The Graves Family, and Aunt Chip and > the Triple Creek Damn Disaster over the years. The Graves Family is > absolutely hysterical- great opportunity for sound effects, choruses. > I have some ancient copies of Aunt Chip that I got from Scholastic > several years ago. They've been patched together several times. It's a > great story of a town that uses books to patch up roofs with books- no > one knows how to read! > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Shannon Lauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:59:21 PM > Subject: [MOSAIC] Favorite Patricia Polacco books pt. 2 > > Thanks for your suggestions. I understand that the books are long, > but there a quite a few that are leveled at the end of second grade > level. A few of my students could read them now, and I think that > with many read/think-alouds, many students would do well with them > with a little support. What do you think? > > Shannon > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > > "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. _______________________________________________ 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.
