How can one become part of the daily 5 group? Thanks...Leslie In a message dated 6/13/2009 7:50:37 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes:
Hi Melissa, I am on the Daily5 group. How many people on this list are part of both groups. PatK On Jun 13, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Melissa Kile wrote: > The Sisters' CAFE book addresses the teaching and practice of > comprehension, > accuracy (word attack), fluency & vocabulary strategies during > workshop. It > was just published a couple months ago, and is available in the > usual places > (Stenhouse, Amazon, B&N). I've skimmed the entire book, and am now > going > back to really read it. I'm several chapters in, and it sounds very > doable. > There is a discussion going on in the Yahoo The Daily Five group. > > Melissa/VA/2nd > > On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Patricia Kimathi > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Is anyone that uses and is thinking about using Daily5 interested in >> looking at how to combine Mosaic strategies with Daily 5 >> procedures. I love >> both, but I am working on how to include the best of both >> worldssmoothly. >> >> On Jun 13, 2009, at 8:14 AM, Courtney Cook wrote: >> >> I'm going to look into the Daily 5- Thanks for the suggestion. And >> as far >>> as the center activites go- I have academic times for guided reading >>> centers, and then "centers" which revolve mostly around play and >>> creative >>> exploration. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Melissa Kile <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> The Daily 5 is just for my literacy block. I teach 2nd grade, so >>> we don't >>>> do >>>> other center activities. When I taught K (for 21 years, up to a >>>> couple >>>> years >>>> ago), I had a literacy center block AND a "free choice" center >>>> block >>>> (art, >>>> painting, blocks, legos, explore table, etc). Sometimes those >>>> centers >>>> included an academic activity or connection. >>>> >>>> I have a colleague in K that has modified D5 a bit for the little >>>> ones, >>>> but >>>> her D5 time is separate from center time. >>>> >>>> When I taught 1st, they occasionally had K-type centers as part >>>> of their >>>> reading contract. >>>> >>>> You can see that I've tried various management systems--Daily 5 >>>> beats >>>> them >>>> all for ease of management and kids' independence. Love it!! >>>> Melissa/VA/2nd >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Susan Cronk <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Do they get to play and build in blocks, work at a water table, >>>> dress >>>>> up, >>>>> have a writing center with all kinds and sizes of paper, mini >>>>> books, >>>>> markers, pencils, gel pens for creative writing??? >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Courtney Cook <[email protected] >>>>> > >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I currently teach kindergarten. I am wondering what independent >>>>> lessons >>>>>> would benefit my students when I am working with another >>>>>> group. So far >>>>>> >>>>> I >>>> >>>>> have students copy the morning message ( filling in the missing >>>>>> >>>>> letters); >>>> >>>>> make weekly picture dictionaries (using a current theme we are >>>>>> >>>>> studying); >>>> >>>>> glue poems in order and underline any sight words or rhyming >>>>> words; >>>>>> >>>>> listen >>>>> >>>>>> to books on tape; and complete a word family packet. What else >>>>>> could I >>>>>> have >>>>>> them do that could work for the variety of levels in my >>>>>> classroom?? >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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. >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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. 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