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Mighty Literacies: 2008-03-02
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Friday, March 7, 2008. Using Popular Culture Texts to Enhance Literacy Learning. Trading Cards to Comic Strips. Xu, Perkins, and Zunich. I think that a motivating activity for our class would be to make trading cards for either their characters that they study in the Wyoming History fiction books or for the Mountain Men they are writing about. This could be a culminating activity of a unit. An old Jerry Lewis Movie and compare that to the Cinderella stories. The different types of questions that are avai...
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Mighty Literacies: 2008-02-24
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Sunday, February 24, 2008. English and the Language Arts: Opening New Doors to Literature and Literacy. 8220;Teaching with the Internet K-12: New Literacies for New Times”. As a C.S. Lewis had us experience a new world by going through a closet door, we also find that turning on the internet carries us to new worlds on the internet portal. One child in our class has already discovered the delights of viewing the Jan Brett site at Http:/ www.janbrett.com. Jan has over 4,138 pages of free activ...The one p...
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Mighty Literacies: "Este Libro es mi Historia": Lessons from a Mexican Immigrant Family's Storybook Reading
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Sunday, April 27, 2008. Este Libro es mi Historia": Lessons from a Mexican Immigrant Family's Storybook Reading. Dr Patrick C. Manyak. This family’s mother was able to share her culture and her ways of life to her children through the sharing of textbooks regarding her culture. In this oral reading occurrence, the mother was undirected as to what kinds of questions to ask the children. If this procedure is simulated again with another family, perhaps examples of questions could be given to assist the...
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Mighty Literacies: Literature Circle - (Continued)
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Sunday, April 27, 2008. Literature Circle - (Continued). The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd. This Web site is a Literature Circle made by the Modern American Literature students of Don Ginty at Hunterdon Central Regional High School to discuss in-depth the book,. The Secret Life of Bees. By Sue Monk Kidd. This instructor in the year 2002 invited others to view and even to have the book’s author view the progress of the site as it occurred. Only the class students were to participate. I felt that th...
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Mighty Literacies: Projects
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008. Project I was a Computer Information Survey which has already been posted on the blog. This was to guide and assist teachers in the use of the Internet and Web Sites so it surveyed the students and their internet use. Project II was to publish information on my Blog site regarding a Web Site Review each week. Also, one comment each week was required on another person’s Blog site. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Activities for ESL Students. Amazing Space - Night Sky. Plagiaris...
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Mighty Literacies: 2008-03-30
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Friday, April 4, 2008. Special Ideas for Younger Children: Using the Internet in the Primary Grades. Teaching With the Internet K – 12: New Literacies for New Times. Leu, Leu, and Coiro. Again this week, I responded to the four suggestions of what we should be able to do according to the textbook. I reviewed Websites that were available for each of the four suggestions listed. I took a thorough look at about ten or more sites. So this coming week, I plan to share a few of these exceptional useable sites ...
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Where Peace Lives
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Creating a more peaceful world one child at a time. Click here to return to Where Peace Lives. Wednesday, September 24, 2008. THIS IS A POWERFUL VIDEO THAT SPEAKS TO THE ENERGY OF PEACE AND HARMONY THAT IS SURFACING IN THE WORLD RIGHT NOW. TAKE A LOOK. Zoe Kravitz, the authour, is the daughter of Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet. View it live here. Http:/ www.dipdive.com/dip-politics/wato/. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Where Peace Lives Team. Jeff Clapp, Donna Clapp, Jeff Rudy.
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Where Peace Lives: August 2008
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Creating a more peaceful world one child at a time. Click here to return to Where Peace Lives. Monday, August 18, 2008. Cheryl Crow Spreads the word. PEACE BE UPON US! Wednesday, August 6, 2008. Global Peace - Changing Hope to Action. PowerPoint for Peace is launched. We are very excited to share with you the launch of a new peace initiative called PowerPointforPeace! Contribute Your Slide to World Peace. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Where Peace Lives Team. Jeff Clapp, Donna Clapp, Jeff Rudy.
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Where Peace Lives: October 2007
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Creating a more peaceful world one child at a time. Click here to return to Where Peace Lives. Wednesday, October 24, 2007. Mural Arrives in U.S. from Indiana, Peru. The students from the Indiana School in Indiana, Peru, along the Amazon river, just recently completed and sent their mural to the U.S. for exchange. The mural will most likely be exchanged with the Communications High School in Wall, NJ in November. El Saffa Mural arrives in U.S. from Egypt. Monday, October 22, 2007. Where Peace Lives Team.
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Where Peace Lives: September 2008
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Creating a more peaceful world one child at a time. Click here to return to Where Peace Lives. Wednesday, September 24, 2008. THIS IS A POWERFUL VIDEO THAT SPEAKS TO THE ENERGY OF PEACE AND HARMONY THAT IS SURFACING IN THE WORLD RIGHT NOW. TAKE A LOOK. Zoe Kravitz, the authour, is the daughter of Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet. View it live here. Http:/ www.dipdive.com/dip-politics/wato/. Walsall’s 3rd Annual Anti Bullying Conference – Being Different, Belonging Together. To Whom It May Concern:. 10 Ways t...