tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8402280359110958086.post3614860836853350005..comments2022-03-04T13:42:49.959-08:00Comments on Tapping into Words: First Read Aloudrscalahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02092273895970457755noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8402280359110958086.post-3191600512731221112012-08-09T06:08:16.425-07:002012-08-09T06:08:16.425-07:00I have been trying to take Lester Laminack's a...I have been trying to take Lester Laminack's advice and do a couple (he would do more) of read a louds a day that will include some good beginning of the year picture books, but my first chapter read-a-loud will be The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo. It is great for my third graders who love the fantasy but also a great base for character work that I return to throughout the year.Linda Sullivannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8402280359110958086.post-9710259696974683642012-08-06T05:39:48.781-07:002012-08-06T05:39:48.781-07:00I like to start the year reading a book with the s...I like to start the year reading a book with the students that I've never read myself so that I am discovering it with them and my thinking aloud is truly genuine. I've heard great things about Wonder and will most likely start with that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8402280359110958086.post-13133497724023369192012-08-05T18:00:34.222-07:002012-08-05T18:00:34.222-07:00I'm starting the year with Tiger Rising and Ey...I'm starting the year with Tiger Rising and Eyes of the Amaryllis, by Kate DiCamillo and Natalie Babbit, respectively.Aprilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15408515341617877092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8402280359110958086.post-53417760470147177082012-08-05T17:59:10.873-07:002012-08-05T17:59:10.873-07:00I'm starting the year with Kate DiCamillo'...I'm starting the year with Kate DiCamillo's Tiger Rising and Natalie Babbit's Eyes of the Amaryllis.Aprilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15408515341617877092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8402280359110958086.post-46941490880802875912012-08-05T10:15:23.866-07:002012-08-05T10:15:23.866-07:00I need to add this title to my TBR stack - sounds ...I need to add this title to my TBR stack - sounds like a must read :)Melanie Swider Wenz https://www.blogger.com/profile/03902857713229423500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8402280359110958086.post-76675513195332579892012-08-04T19:31:58.038-07:002012-08-04T19:31:58.038-07:00I look forward to the different titles that we wil...I look forward to the different titles that we will share here together.rscalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02092273895970457755noreply@blogger.com