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Debbie Tanner replied to Michelle TeGrootenhuis's discussion What's New In Children's Lit? in the group Elementary Reading Teachers
"Oh boy, did I ever find a good book for my kids. It's called The Cat on the Mat is Flat by Andy Griffiths and there is a second one called The Cow that went Kapow. I teach first, second, and third grade and my third graders are special ed,…"
Jan 5, 2011
Debbie Tanner replied to Scott Gaglione's discussion Technology in Kindergarten
"If you like your kids to be able to listen to stories, there are two great websites for story telling-one is tumblebooks and the other is storylineonline.net  Tumblebooks is animated stories and mostly they use the artwork from the books and…"
Jan 5, 2011
Debbie Tanner replied to Mitch Fowler's discussion Examples of elementary blogs
"I use a blog as an independent activity during reading time with my third and fourth graders. I am encouraging them to write more and elaborate (with mixed results) but their motivation to write about their reading has gone sky high-particularly…"
May 16, 2010
Debbie Tanner replied to Carolyn Foote's discussion Book recommendations?
"The Book Thief is an amazing story which is told by Death! It's about a German girl growing up in Germany during the second world war. It has powerful themes about doing the right thing, amazing language, and great historical references. I…"
Mar 3, 2010
Debbie Tanner replied to Mark Pennington's discussion Why D.O.L. Doesn't Work
"I heard a web broadcast last year through Stenhouse that also thought that the traditional DOL practice wasn't that great for kids because it actually had them practicing incorrect sentences (if you have them write them down wrong and correct…"
Sep 7, 2009
Debbie Tanner replied to Nancy Bosch's discussion Book Recommendations for Gifted Readers 4-6
"Hi I have been teaching gifted second graders for the last 8 years and I'm going to a Montessori school in the fall in a mixed 3rd 4th grade class so I've been reading A LOT this summer! I found a book you might like-it's the first in…"
Jul 20, 2009

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