No her book is aimed toward secondary language arts/ English teachers. But
I also know that Harvey and Goudvis in strategies that work also recommend
using short texts for teaching strategies.
On 8/19/11 3:41 PM, Lori D loritheteac...@hotmail.com wrote:
Would the Less is More book by
I read an interesting book a few years ago written by a dyslexic person called
The Gift of Dyslexia. It definitely give you a different perspective.
Sue
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On Aug 20, 2011, at 8:05 AM, Rascal570 rascal...@aol.com wrote:
Hi,
I have a wonderful student in my fourth grade class
Read Dyslexia by Dr. Sally Shaywitz, use
http://www.ldonline.org/indepth/reading-ldonline-great resources,
http://www.medicalassistantschools.org/top_dyslexia/-the top 15 dyslexia blogs.
Look into Orton-Gillingham and Lindamood-Bell.
Read Brilliant Idiot: An Autobiography of a Dyslexic It will
http://www.freespirit.com/learning-disabilities-and-student-mental-health-professional-development-books-cd-roms/teaching-kids-with-learning-difficulties-in-the-regular-classroom/susan-winebrenner//?cat_id=28
This is a great book for classroom teachers. Free Spirit also has
a similar one for
I have reserved these books from my public library!
You all might be interested in knowing (if you don't already) that Matt
Christopher has written many, many books about all kinds of sports. I
even found snowboarding.
I haven't read any of his books, but I think he might be a good author
Check out Million Dollar Kick by Dan Gutman. Also Matt Christopher has
several books: Soccer Hero, Soccer Halfback, Soccer Cats. There is also a
new series called The Wild Soccer Bunch by Joachim Masannek.
Susan
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Mike Lupica writes some great sports books. Some like Heat are a little
harder - 6th grade (ish), but he also writes some that are part of The Comeback
Series that I use with my 4th graders. They're really good!
He is a sports writer for a New York paper.
An old man once said, There comes a
For Understanding more about Dyslexia go to brightsolutions.us and a
WONDERFUL tutoring program is Barton Reading and Spelling. As for books,
the most beneficial book I have read is Overcoming Dyslexia by Sally
Shaywitz. BLESS YOU for looking for help. As a mother of a dyslexic son, I
wish more
Thank you for asking this question. We have a student who entered 4th grade
with the same problem. I have had the Lindamood-Bell LiPS training and it is
excellent. But, what can the teacher do in the regular classroom to help this
student on a daily basis. I would appreciate all the
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I love Reading with the Troubled Reader by Margaret Phinney. I taught the
5/6 inclusion class at my school and had a number of students labeled RSP
(resource specialist). This book helped me sort out struggling readers who
needed reading instruction suited to their particular needs (she
Keith - thank you again for this posting! The other thing that drives many of
us crazy are those I agree type responses. They may be brief, but they are a
waste of all of our precious time.
Many thanks to you for undertaking this enormous task.
Wishing you a good year, too!
Martha
While we're on the subject of Read Alouds - does anyone have some fresh new
titles for third grade?
My stand-bys have been Ruby Holler and The Take of Despereaux and Cricket in
Times Square and There's An Owl in the Shower..
I'm ready for something new and different that has not been made into a
I like Freckle Juice, Super Fudge or Charlotte's Web.
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Date: Sunday, August 21, 2011, 12:28 AM
Honus and Me--it actually was a movie but had a different title and was not
like the book. It is the first in a series and my kids love it--historical
fantasy fiction. Gooney Bird Greene is an easy read but good lead in for
writing. Justin and the Best Biscuits is good--has some history
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