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Reading and Writing Targets: Student's Book Level 2 Virginia Evans, Jenny Dooley
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Seriously, how many times can you see Even at a 5th grade level, my students LOVE to be read to and picture books are an easy way to model a skill or prove a point quickly. When you let kids choose what they read, they . €�No excuses” charter schools that target low-income, minority students are raising math scores, reports the New York Times, but it's harder to teach reading to disadvantaged students. Students from across Alabama have won recognition from Letters About Literature, a national reading and writing program. The Lucy Calkins writing unit books do a nice job of giving you a sample text and using it throughout the unit, but where the books are for grades 3-5 teachers I always run into the problem of students who have had their teachers use the mentor text book before. We know that kids who read more tend to be better writers. Teaching) does this, and I have been impressed. Allowed to select their own books, I have seen fourth-graders reading everything from Level I early readers to Stephanie Meyer's Twilight. The Alabama Center for the Book, based at The University of Alabama, sponsors the contest. Make cards with target sentences. Students have to draw the sentence they read. I have found that students not only are better writers, but they WANT to write, often “fan fiction” that takes them farther into the worlds of the books they love. You could use sentences from the book or sentences that other students have written.