Our school is implementing Reading Workshop (7 strategies). We have read many books by Ellin Keene, Debbie Miller, etc....but it still feels overwhelming on just how to get started. Did any of you feel the same way?
Darlene S. Cook KindergartenLone Oak ElementaryPaducah, Kentucky 42001http://www.mccracken.k12.ky.us/loneoak/les/Teachers/dcook/home.htm --- On Fri, 6/12/09, Heather Green <[email protected]> wrote: From: Heather Green <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Strategies for Stronger Readers To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group" <[email protected]> Date: Friday, June 12, 2009, 8:13 AM The Reading Zone sounds like a very intruiging book! Do libraries generally have books like this? I hate to buy another book, but I really want to read this one!! On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Stewart, L <[email protected]>wrote: > Kim, > Glad you butted in. You said what I am thinking much more eloquently. I > have the book The Reading Zone ready to read for summer. Thanks for > reminding me. > Leslie > > "I hope you don't mind my butting in... > My understanding of the strategies is that they become instinctual. My > middle school readers that are fluent readers find my reminding them of the > strategies is cumbersome and destroys the entire reading experience. > Nancie > Atwell, in *The Reading Zone*, says she never teaches the basic reading > strategies to experienced readers. It would defeat the purpose. If I have > one really struggling in his/her reading, I would see what strategies > he/she > does use judge from there as to how to use the strategies." > Kim > _______________________________________________ > 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.
