Booktalks to Podcasts

Diann Belote - dbelote@scsk12.org - Dogwood 5th grade

A year-long unit that incorporates planning, writing, public speaking, and technology while students share favorite books through booktalks.

Documents:

Booktalks to Podcasts Unit of Instruction.doc    

Booktalk Instructions.doc   

booktalk notes.pdf   

booktalk rubrics.cwk (WP).pdf   

Booktalk Scheduling Form.cwk (WP).pdf       

booktalk reading reflection.cwk (WP).pdf    

booktalk process reflection.cwk (WP).pdf


Literature Circles

Joye Phipps- jphipps@scsk12.org- Houston Middle 6

Powerpoint on method and book lists

LitCircles.ppt


Revised Bloom's Taxonomy correlation to lesson

Leigha Walton - lwalton@scsk12.org

planning for The Parallel Curriculum Model (PCM)

revised bloom's PP.ppt



Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!

by Lynne Trusse, illustrated by Bonnie Timmons

Katie Rutledge - krutledge@scsk12.org

This book is a great hook for a lesson on comma placement and communication.

Listen to an interview with the author

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1843961



The Girl's Like Spaghetti: Why, You Can't Manage without Apostrophes!

by Lynne Trusse, illustrated by Bonnie Timmons

Katie Rutledge - krutledge@scsk12.org

Great hook for a lesson on apostrophes.











Gifted Training - Summer 2008