I'm sure we can buy so many of these remarkable books used on amazon or other sources. I think if anyone recommends a book on this list, it's probably worth the few dollars it costs to buy it used, even when it's out of print. Sometimes a book is absolutely perfect for the questions a particular teacher asks to be answered.
I do agree, especially insecondary classrooms. I do think Atwell got two > periods/blocks of time for > reading and writing in the school she runs. I've always loved Linda Rief's > book Seeking Diversity - about a middle school literacy class. It may be > out of print but I really loved it. She only had the one class and > describes her decisions about how to use time. Made a lot of sense to me. > If someone really wants it I could try to summarize a rough outline of her > schedule - she did different chunks across a year with different balances. > PLEASE DO NOT ALL ASK ME AT THE SAME TIME - REMEMBER OUR LISTSERVE RULES. > > _______________________________________________ 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
