Re: [MOSAIC] Book list for my Remedial Reading Course

2012-05-07 Thread Ward, Lisa
I Read It But I Don't Get It by Chris Tovani. It is geared more toward Jr High, High School level, but is a great source for how to help those older nonreaders. Lisa Ward -Original Message- From: mosaic-bounces+wardl=laramie1@literacyworkshop.org

[MOSAIC] Book list for my Remedial Reading Course

2012-05-07 Thread Mena
I am considering adding The Cafe Book to my literature circle book list for my Remedial Reading Course. Does anyone have any other suggestions? I already have Mosaic of Thought required. Philomena Marinaccio-Eckel, Ph.D. Florida Atlantic University Dept. of Teaching and Learning

Re: [MOSAIC] Book list for my Remedial Reading Course

2012-05-07 Thread Palmer, Jennifer
A must read: What Really Matters for Struggling Readers (Richard Allington) Strongly recommended: Words Their Way To Understand Jennifer L. Palmer, Ed. D. Instructional Facilitator National Board Certified Teacher Magnolia Elementary (home school)

Re: [MOSAIC] Book list for my Remedial Reading Course

2012-05-07 Thread Corbett, Amy L.
Comprehension Connections by Tanny McGregor Excellent book on comprehension strategies -Original Message- From: mosaic-bounces+acorbett=bcps@literacyworkshop.org [mailto:mosaic-bounces+acorbett=bcps@literacyworkshop.org] On Behalf Of Mena Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 10:56 AM To:

Re: [MOSAIC] recommended books for teachers

2012-05-07 Thread Linda Rightmire
Someone asked for excellent reading for teachers, and Jennifer Palmer said, A must read: What Really Matters for Struggling Readers (Richard Allington) I couldn't agree more!  ;-)   And -- I know it's impossible (having tried on other lists) but...  it's soo nice when people trim their

Re: [MOSAIC] Book list for my Remedial Reading Course

2012-05-07 Thread Tawana Rose
This was my first year using Comprehension Connections and I also think it is an excellent teaching tool for comprehension strategies. Corbett, Amy L. acorb...@bcps.org 5/7/2012 9:53 AM Comprehension Connections by Tanny McGregor Excellent book on comprehension strategies -Original

Re: [MOSAIC] Book list for my Remedial Reading Course

2012-05-07 Thread kimberlee hannan
Lifers Learning from At-Risk Adolescent Readers by Pam Mueller. On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 8:45 AM, Palmer, Jennifer jennifer.pal...@hcps.orgwrote: A must read: What Really Matters for Struggling Readers (Richard Allington) Strongly recommended: Words Their Way

Re: [MOSAIC] recommended books for teachers

2012-05-07 Thread Mena
I had ... What Really Matters for Struggling Readers (Richard Allington) as a suggested book...I have moved it to the Choice List:) Philomena Marinaccio-Eckel, Ph.D. Florida Atlantic University Dept. of Teaching and Learning College of Education 2912 College Ave. ES

Re: [MOSAIC] Book list for my Remedial Reading Course

2012-05-07 Thread Mena
Excellent suggestion. Philomena Marinaccio-Eckel, Ph.D. Florida Atlantic University Dept. of Teaching and Learning College of Education 2912 College Ave. ES 214 Davie, FL 33314 Phone: 954-236-1070 Fax: 954-236-1050 -Original Message- From: Ward,

[MOSAIC] Phonics Project-Additional Resource for those using Fountas Pinnell

2012-05-07 Thread Dillie Beth
A few weeks ago, someone was asking about the use of Fountas Pinnell Phonics program. We use it at our school and have developed a Wikki to use in first, that includes Smartboard lessons, computer practice, worksheets, games, and alternate assessments to the Fountas Pinnell program. You

Re: [MOSAIC] Book list for my Remedial Reading Course

2012-05-07 Thread Susan
Sharon Taberski has a new book, I hear is good. From the Ground Up by her is great. Kylene Beirs (?) has a book that is for upper gradesWhat worksI think is the title but it can apply to younger kids. Sue Sue Moore On May 7, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Mena drmarinac...@aol.com wrote: I am

Re: [MOSAIC] Daily Five/CAFE

2012-05-07 Thread Ken Jenni Yingling
I use my own version of CAFÉ and Reader's Workshop and I conferred with my kids about their CAFÉ strategies while my other students are reading. I'm able to either pull individuals to meet or small groups. Jenni Me too! Yes, I love the idea of the cafe; however, when does the conferring