[MOSAIC] Comprehension Toolkit

[Tara]

I feel like I'm missing some very important information here.  What  
is the Comprehension Toolkit?
Tara

On Sep 14, 2006, at 5:45 PM, CNJPALMER at aol.com wrote:

>
> Angela
> I have found, between this year and last year, that some books the  
> kids  love
> to read twice. Like the Mystery of the Mary Celeste for example is  
> so high
> interest that the kids really wanted to hear it again. How Many  
> Days to America
>  is also rich enough that I think a repeat works well. Other
> texts...particularly  some of the reproducible non-fiction is not  
> as rich and doesn't hold up
> as well  to a reread.
> So...I guess my answer is that I have reused a few texts and for other
> lessons I am looking for new text...
> Jennifer
> Maryland
>
> have a  question about the Comprehension Toolkit:
>
> This is my second year using  the lessons and texts from the  
> toolkit.  Last
> year I was the only  teacher in the school using it.  This year, third
> grade has caught  onto it and the teachers are using the same  
> lessons and
> texts.  I am  really excited about this because I know next year  
> they will
> come to me  with knowledge of the strategies and the vocabulary I  
> already
> use.   However, I am worried that I will need to find different  
> texts for
> each  lesson because they will have already read the texts in 3rd  
> grade.
> Do I  have the correct outlook on this?  Will the kids care?  I  
> have  mixed
> feelings about it and was hoping for any input and advice you  have.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Angela Hatley Almond
>
>
>
>
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