Maura -- This material looks great, thanks! I printed out the tornado article -- lots of inherent interest there. LR
On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 6:22 AM, Maura Shea Sackett <[email protected]>wrote: > I use Storyworks from Scholastic. It is a monthly (sometimes bimonthly) > magazine with nonfiction, short fiction, reader's theater, grammar, debate, > and two text comparisons. It also has multiple opportunities in each issue > for students to submit their own writing. Right now you can check it out > for free. Tons of downloadable graphic organizers and practice pages that > accompany the various articles and stories. They are making a conscious > effort to have text and lessons that support the CCCS. I use it a lot to > supplement my mentor text for strategy instruction. > > I teach fifth grade. Older students can use Scope, which is a higher level > , but have many of the same articles. > > http://storyworks.scholastic.com/home/login > > Maura > Grade 5 ELA > NJ > > > > > On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Scholla, Jennifer < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm looking for ideas to gather short stories, poems, etc. that are good > > for modeling and practicing the Mosaic Strategies. I have quite a list > of > > books, but I can't seem to find much for short pieces of text. > Sometimes a > > book just gets to long and I need a quick hit once and awhile. Any > > suggestions on where to look? Are there any books or websites that might > > have what I'm looking for that I'm just not coming across? > > > > > > > > Jennifer Scholla, 3rd Grade > > Lowell MST IMAGINE, INNOVATE, INTERACT > > 710 W 18th St > > Sioux Falls, SD 57104 > > 605-367-8378 phone > > 605-367-6079 fax > > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > http://js210.k12.sd.us<http://js210.k12.sd.us/> > > http://lowellmst301.shutterfly.com<http://lowellmst301.shutterfly.com/> > > > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email, including any attachments, contains > > information which may be privileged, confidential and/or protected from > > disclosure. The information is intended only for the use of the > individual > > or entity named above. If you think you have received this message in > > error, please email the sender then delete the email from your computer > > system and destroy any hard copies of the email. If you are not the > > intended recipient any dissemination, distribution or copying of this > email > > is strictly prohibited. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
