[MOSAIC] appreciating reading/book talks

[Linda Buice]

Maybe I missed it, but I haven't noticed a response to this post.  I also 
would like to know what "Ducks at Night" is referring to.
Thanks,
Linda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bonita" <bonitadee61 at ca.rr.com>
To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserv" 
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Cc: <Kukonis at aol.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] appreciating reading/book talks


> Please tell me more about Deb Miller's "Ducks at Night."  I'm not familiar 
> with it:)
> Thanks,
> Bonita
> California
>
> ---- Kukonis at aol.com wrote:
>> Just a ghost from the past... but in reading all of your posts > A better 
>> activity of turn and talk is in Debbie Miller's  "Ducks  at Night"
>> activity for mental images.  This activity keeps  the  kids focused on 
>> their
>> partner's response because they are looking for something  to add to 
>> their
>> personal t-chart picture after the book talk is over. I think  the 
>> structure has to
>> be built in to the activity for kids to really get the  subtle message: 
>> Your
>> thinking expands, modifies or is confirmed when shared with  others.
>
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