This is a link to Anastasia Suen's blog "5 great books" posted each Wednesday with 5 books on a theme and suggested ways to share them with students...
Here she is talking about Non-fiction
http://5greatbooks.wordpress.com/2010/03/10/sharing-nonfiction-with-new-readers/
Go here for a list of all her blogs http://www.asuen.com/blog/
I've mentioned before her "Picture book of the day" blog with suggestions on ways to use the books as mentor texts for students' own writing using the Six Traits structure for effective writing.
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Stephen's Lighthouse blog
Check out this great blog http://stephenslighthouse.sirsi.com/
One of the posts links to a list of good blogs for teachers..
100 Most Inspiring and Innovative Blogs for Educators by L. Fabry
"This list attempts to cover those blogs where teachers share innovations, strategies, trends, insights and emerging technologies. It's a fun list to start off and its organized into four parts: general teaching blogs, specialty subject blogs, best podcasts for teachers, best video blogs for teachers.
Being a teacher is a difficult and often thankless job. Between lesson plans, unengaged students, and new emerging technologies, teachers need help now more than ever. By visiting these 100 blogs, they will find answers to all their questions, as well as valuable teaching resources. http://www.universityreviewsonline.com/2005/10/100-most-inspiring-and-innovative-blogs-for-educators.html "
Amongst the wealth of information in Stephen's Lighthouse blog, I came across some fun posts - eg a window blind made of old catalogue cards, and a discussion on what do you call a group of librarians (ie the collective noun) - a gaggle, collection, catalogue, shush, volume, stack, shelf, answer, ask… ?
SOURCE: Stephen's Lighthouse (Stephen Abram), 15 May 2009
One of the posts links to a list of good blogs for teachers..
100 Most Inspiring and Innovative Blogs for Educators by L. Fabry
"This list attempts to cover those blogs where teachers share innovations, strategies, trends, insights and emerging technologies. It's a fun list to start off and its organized into four parts: general teaching blogs, specialty subject blogs, best podcasts for teachers, best video blogs for teachers.
Being a teacher is a difficult and often thankless job. Between lesson plans, unengaged students, and new emerging technologies, teachers need help now more than ever. By visiting these 100 blogs, they will find answers to all their questions, as well as valuable teaching resources. http://www.universityreviewsonline.com/2005/10/100-most-inspiring-and-innovative-blogs-for-educators.html "
Amongst the wealth of information in Stephen's Lighthouse blog, I came across some fun posts - eg a window blind made of old catalogue cards, and a discussion on what do you call a group of librarians (ie the collective noun) - a gaggle, collection, catalogue, shush, volume, stack, shelf, answer, ask… ?
SOURCE: Stephen's Lighthouse (Stephen Abram), 15 May 2009
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