Ditto TOuching SPirit BEar!! One of the more compelling books I have read with classes!! Barb Lazar Bosque School Albuquerque, NM
> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2009 09:29:52 -0400 > Subject: Re: [LIT] Read-aloud Recommendation > > Thanks...i am currently reading "Touching Spirit Bear" with my eighth > graders...they are actually getting into it. YAY! > > Alice Cortigiano > John Martinez Magnet School > "Where the Sun Always Shines" > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Ambrose, Kathleen > Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 9:05 AM > To: A list for improving literacy with focus on middle grades. > Subject: Re: [LIT] Read-aloud Recommendation > > Skeleton Creek by Patrick Carman. about 1/2 my class went out and bought > the book independently to read ahead of me- we are doing it as a grade level > wide read aloud in 8th grade during advisory... kids are talking about it in > the halls at lunch etc...every 20-30 pages you go to the internet and show > an interactive clip related to the book... kind of like a youtube video.... > they are hooked like fish!!! LOL > > > Kathleen Ambrose > Reading Specialist > Hampton Bays Middle School > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] > [[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nancy > Carroll [[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 2:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [LIT] Read-aloud Recommendation > > Hi Everyone, > I'm looking for a read-aloud recommendation for a 6-8 grade small class. > Something not overly silly that would send 7th grade boys into wackyville, > but entertaining enough that I could readaloud as a sponge activity or any > short stories you'd recommend. Not Stargirl or Harry Potter. Thanks! > > > _______________________________________________ > The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive > _______________________________________________ > The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive > > > > _______________________________________________ > The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222986/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive
