Hi Leslie, I teach 1st. On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 9:55 PM, Stewart, L <[email protected]>wrote:
> "What if your main focus was that reading IS thinking?" Do you think you > would have to tell a reader to think about what they are reading? That's > all they talk about...what they are reading and what they are thinking about > it. It's the non-readers that we have to get hooked. Some of the books I > get from our reading department I want to throw in the trash. I know there > is this push to have kids in short text, but much of it is so boring and > there is nothing to talk about in the "new" short texts we have purchased. > After the read aloud and mini-lesson, I say let them sink their teeth into > a great book short or not! > > Heather, where and what grade do you teach? > Leslie > _______________________________________________ > 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.
