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Mission: Survival
25, Aug 2009
This fall, we’re going to be embarking on an adventure: a collaborative literature project with South Paris Collaborative hinging on the book The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare. We’ll be reading the book as a whole class, making predictions, reporting back and forth between classes, and creating projects inspired by the story. [...]
- In: Featured
- Tags: collaboration, learning, literature, reading, South Paris Collaborative, survival, wiki
Lawn Boy and the Attack of the Book Summary
9, Mar 2009We have been reading the Gary Paulsen book, Lawn Boy. It has been part of a collaborative reading and writing project with our buddy class in Greenbrier, Arkansas. Both classes have been reading the book at the same time, much as we did in December when we read Pam Munoz Ryan’s book, Becoming Naomi Leon. [...]
- In: Featured|Student Work
- Tags: Arkansas, collaboration, reading, Video
Read Across America
2, Mar 2009
Today, we celebrated Read Across America Day with a special assembly and a guest reader. During the assembly, our principal – Mrs. Shade – read the picture book How Old Is Old? to the entire school body. I spent a chunk of time last week scanning in all of the illustrations from the book so [...]
- In: Featured|General News
- Tags: readers theater, reading