There should be some research backing it up in the daily five book or in its bibliography.
Troy Fredde On Jan 15, 2012, at 9:44 AM, Kathy <[email protected]> wrote: > It's a form of modeling for fluency. Kids enjoy listening centers and if > they pick up one word, that's one more word added to their vocabulary and > reading words. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 14, 2012, at 7:03 PM, Sally Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Seems like all the benefits of "read alouds" would accrue. I use a handout >> summarizing those benefits. They include building vocabulary, building >> knowledge of syntax (especially for hearing the syntax of written language), >> comprehension etc. No they are not figuring out unknown words as far as >> decoding goes. But there are lots of benefits. I don't know specific >> research but sure it's there. It's one of those common sense notions. Bet >> Krashen has some research to support it. Try him. >> >> Sally >> >> >> On 1/14/12 1:52 PM, "evelia cadet" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Is anyone aware of research supporting listening to books? I know is one of >>> the five components of the Daily 5. My students have been listening to >>> books >>> online and they are obsessed about it. I am glad that they are enjoying >>> this >>> activity, however, I don't have sufficient information on how it benefits >>> their reading. I would love to hear your research, ideas or opinions. >>> Thank >>> you. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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
