I agree, choose another time to do editing. Students should feel free to write what they are thinking, not what they know about grammar. Brenda 3rd grade
--- On Wed, 10/21/09, Laura <[email protected]> wrote: From: Laura <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Okay I'll try to start something! To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group" <[email protected]> Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 8:54 PM NO--this isn't a time for editing--you will diminish the responses you are receiving. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cathleen Cunningham" <[email protected]> To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 6:25 PM Subject: [MOSAIC] Okay I'll try to start something! > I few weeks ago I wrote to everyone about my situation during my reading > block. Short story . . . we were > told that the students shouldn't be just reading during the reading block, > they should be working at their > station, etc. So I lexile leveled ALL of my books (over 500), gave the > students their level, and a journal. > Told then if they have a book THEY BETTER HAVE THEIR JOURNALS! Anyway my > question is this... first I love journaling with the kids! I have a few due > each day and just write a > little but my question is . .. should I chat with them about their grammar, > puncuation, etc? Sometimes > I want to take my purple pen and make the corrections. So who journals with > their kids . .. ? Do you > make corrections? I've been really impressed with their responses to their > books. > > Thanks for your help! > Cathleen > _______________________________________________ > 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.
