I'll put in a plug for Minnie and Moo, a seriously silly and somewhat sophisticated first chapter series. The humor appeals deeply to seven's.
Lori Jackson District Literacy Coach and Mentor Todd County School District Box 87 Mission SD 5755 ----- Original message ----- From: Renee <[email protected]> To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, June 14, 2009 3:45 PM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Reading for high first graders > Does anyone read the Frog and Toad books anymore? The stories are easy > but the content can be pretty thought-provoking and conversation > facilitating and connection-making oriented. When I taught third grade > the Frog and Toad books were standard reading fare in my classroom. > > Renee > > On Jun 14, 2009, at 2:40 PM, Felicia Barra wrote: > > > It's the end of first grade and my strong readers are reading magic > > tree > > house books, aly cat takes over first grade and a really cute one > > called > > Daisy Dawson (donated to my class from a scholastic book fair-reminds > > me of > > Dr. Doolittle). > > > > Felicia > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Patty Cook > > Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 11:32 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [MOSAIC] Reading for high first graders > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > Does anyone have any ideas of book titles for those first-graders who > > are > > REALLY READING. Next year, we are implementing a Literacy Block using > > an > > RTI model, where the kids will regroup based on needs. With those > > tip-top > > kids, we would like to offer them some more challenging books that are > > still > > appropriate for a first-grader. I would be grateful for any ideas. > > > > THanks, Patty > > _______________________________________________ > > 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. > > > > > "The test of a good teacher is not how many questions he can asks his > pupils that they will answer readily, but how many questions he > inspires them to ask which he finds hard to answer." > ~ Alice Wellington Rollins > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
