Hello loopers! This week we did something that was very successful, so I thought I'd share it on the loop. In introducing the new dress-up, I decided, after ...
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D. Johnson/S. Larin
djsl@...
Apr 5, 2000 1:21 pm
... Good idea...But what if they can't find any of the current "dress-up"??? I was trying to do that myself to show to the boys, and was stumped (with whatever...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@...
Apr 5, 2000 3:10 pm
Thanks for the tip on introducing dress-ups. This is an idea I can really use--it puts the responsibility for learning on the student instead of the teacher...
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D. Johnson/S. Larin
djsl@...
Apr 5, 2000 5:22 pm
I know I sang the praises of Andrew P's approach to teaching unit IV...but I do have a question: what if one can't extract as many as 5-7 details from a given...
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Rich Duston
rkduston@...
Apr 5, 2000 11:35 pm
Hi, I am planning to order the tapes and syllabus soon but am wondering what the difference is between Teaching Writing:Structure and Style and Teacher and...
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Karen Koehler-Cesa
kcpub@...
Apr 6, 2000 11:28 am
... Don't just provide that initial 10 minutes...we kept the post-it note on all week...and they just collected the pages that contained the dress-up. Of...
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Rich Duston
rkduston@...
Apr 6, 2000 5:11 pm
I am getting ready to make my purchase and am still unsure of what I need to get started. What is the difference between the Teaching Writing Structure and...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@...
Apr 6, 2000 11:05 pm
Karen--I will attempt to answer your ?? about the videos, but I have never seen one. So I am hoping someone will jump in here! The Teaching Writing Structure...
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Rich Duston
rkduston@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:44 pm
Teena, Thanks for the response. It sounds as tho I should begin with the teachers workshop. I did borrow the first video and syllabus from a friend and ...
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DAVID ROBERTS
DPaulRoberts@...
Apr 8, 2000 2:38 am
I agree with Teena--it is extremely helpful for the parent/teacher to view the "teacher" video series, and, yes, older students could probably just be taught...
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DAVID ROBERTS
DPaulRoberts@...
Apr 8, 2000 2:47 am
Does anyone know what the difference is between Teaching Toward the University Essay and Teaching Advanced Models? It sounds as if they cover much of the same...
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Jim Hargrove
hargrovefam@...
Apr 10, 2000 5:29 am
New Kid in the group here. S'pose from what I've read here and in the newsletter that I should buy the TWS&S and the SI for my 6th grader(next yr) since my 16...
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Sonbass@...
Apr 10, 2000 7:35 pm
In a message dated 4/10/00 1:30:32 AM Eastern Daylight Time, hargrovefam@... writes: << New Kid in the group here. S'pose from what I've read here and...
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Janet Spitler
gandjspitler@...
Apr 10, 2000 11:35 pm
Does anyone know what the difference is between Teaching Toward the University Essay and Teaching Advanced Models? It sounds as if they cover much of the same...
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D. Johnson/S. Larin
djsl@...
Apr 13, 2000 12:41 pm
I posted recently with a ? which wasn't answered, so I will ask again, along with another ?: 1) Unit IV calls for summarising longer paragraphs with...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@...
Apr 13, 2000 2:17 pm
Stacey--I'll take a stab at your questions although I find the posts by others on this loop to show a much better grasp of the writing process than my feeble...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@...
Apr 13, 2000 2:35 pm
I forgot to forward this to you all...hope you enjoy! ... -- Teena in AZ HSing mom to Austin 11 Sean 9 Aaron 7 "Mothers of little boys work from son up 'til...
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Cindy Evans
danjevans@...
Apr 13, 2000 5:24 pm
Hi, Anyone out there want to sell their video course and other materials that they have? I would be interested in buying them. Please e-mail me. Thanks, ...
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Jim Hargrove
hargrovefam@...
Apr 14, 2000 7:04 pm
Dear Mr. Pudewa, Very Cool! Thank you SO much for showing me I DO have at least a WORKING knowlege of grammar ( I speculated several of the experts' ...
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Carla Fiedler
fancyfrocks@...
Apr 18, 2000 4:05 am
Hello, The recent discussion about submitting samples of our children's work is appealing to me. This is our second year using IEW and we are still learning...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@...
Apr 18, 2000 6:56 pm
Posting a sample of your child's writing can be done at the egroups (formerly onelist) page for our list: http://www.onelist.com/group/IEWfamilies Once you are...
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Oregono@...
Apr 28, 2000 6:03 pm
My two older kids are going to enter a local essay contest. They will be writing an essay 1000 words or less. I thought we would attempt the Super-Essay...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@...
Apr 29, 2000 3:17 pm
Cheryl--I have not even gotten close to the essays yet. I think you must be a pioneer for the loop! I hope you will post the resulting paapers to our files...
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Oregono@...
Apr 29, 2000 3:51 pm
In a message dated 4/29/00 8:17:40 AM Pacific Daylight Time, five4him@... writes: << I have not even gotten close to the essays yet. I think you must...
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Janet Spitler
gandjspitler@...
Apr 29, 2000 4:02 pm
They will be writing an essay 1000 words or less. I thought we would attempt the Super-Essay model. Cheryl, I just wanted to share that an 1000 word essay is...
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Janet Spitler
gandjspitler@...
Apr 29, 2000 4:02 pm
They will be writing an essay 1000 words or less. I thought we would attempt the Super-Essay model. Cheryl, I just wanted to share that an 1000 word essay is...
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Janet Spitler
gandjspitler@...
Apr 29, 2000 4:11 pm
Sorry for the double post! Janet ____________________________________________________________________ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account...
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Oregono@...
Apr 29, 2000 8:41 pm
Janet, This is great. Thank you so much! It is very helpful. This clears up my confusion. : ) I wondered if I was figuring correctly that we would be...
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jmoreh8559@...
May 3, 2000 1:35 am
Dear All, I recently received the following article from an e-zine. Not too long ago a question was asked on this loop about teaching flow. Well, this ...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@...
May 3, 2000 2:39 pm
Carol--This is so good! Thanks for sharing these tips on writing flow. It went right into my e-file on writing. -- Teena in AZ HSing mom to Austin 11 Sean 9 ...