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Welcome to the Reading Group!

Hi there,
If you made it this far, then you must be a reading teacher.
Join this group. Here, I think we can discuss, share, and collaborate with science/social studies, etc.
You can even create your own group if you want.
Hey, it's a free country.
BTW, have you checked out our delicious page? There are some nice resources there just for you!
Also, Reading Teachers who are collaborating with Social Studies Teachers please note the new Netvibes Pages. Don't see what you're looking for?
Let me know!
Science/Social Studies teachers can join here too.

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Chris Gibson

Students & Reading Motivation

Hi there, I've been reading about Reading Motivation strategies. One simple, yet neglected strategy is a read aloud. Students of all ages enjoy hearing a chapter or a few paragraphs read aloud to the…

Started by Chris Gibson Oct 1.

Chris Gibson

Collaboration with Science

Some teachers have shared with me what they are doing in science. Ms. Pflug is researching the major systems of the human body. Ms. Loftin is researching topics in space and earth science.

Started by Chris Gibson May 28.

Chris Gibson

Collaboration with Social Studies

A few teachers have shared with me what they are doing in Social Studies. Mr. Rubin is researching the Civil War. Ms. Ellis is reasearching the Holocaust and America's Revolutionary War. Ms. Trovato…

Tagged: Studies, Social, Collaboration

Started by Chris Gibson May 28.

Chris Gibson

Reading & Writing Informational Text

"Researching" for information is a continuous activity. Whether you are researching how to play a new video game, where to buy organic coffee, or how the terror attacks of 9/11 impacts U.S history, r…

Tagged: literacy, research

Started by Chris Gibson May 17.

Chris Gibson

Literacy in the 21st Century

A few days ago I picked up David Warlick’s Redefining Literacy 2.0. I thought it would bore me to tears, but I am pleasantly surprised. It’s filled with global and significant ideas. Warlick expands…

Tagged: Literacy, Century, 21st, Research

Started by Chris Gibson May 13.

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Chris Gibson Comment by Chris Gibson on May 12, 2009 at 8:55pm
Oh! Thanks for joining.
That Freeology site is packed with resources for ALL teachers. The graphic organizers will come in handy for launching research projects.
Thanks for the suggestion.
Holman Comment by Holman on May 12, 2009 at 8:43pm
www.freeology.com is a great place to download free graphic organizers
 

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