Sentences with phrase «ability reading circles»

In the lower grades, students may sometimes be grouped into similar - ability reading circles; but for most assignments, they work in heterogeneous groups chosen for their members» complementary skill sets.

Not exact matches

This provides them with the motivation to continue to read, which in turn increases their ability to read, thus increasing their motivation to read... success leading to success... a virtuous circle!

Daniels believes that students in literature circles should not be grouped according to reading ability, and Noe agrees.

She then sets up the groups on the basis of both the student requests and her own assessment, keeping the range of reading ability within each circle to about two grade levels.

For that reason, she tries to group students into literature circles by ability, so that each circle can choose a book appropriate for its reading level.

Before grouping her class into literature circles, Chandler meets individually with each student to discuss the student's reading ability.

Extend the reach of your reading instruction by adding differentiation, mixed - ability and flexible groupings, and mixed - grad opportunities to literature circles.

And then I remembered, I had an agent, a great agent, I wrote great books (so all the rejecting editors told me) and yes, you are right, self pub has given my stories a voice and an ear and the chance to be read, when they otherwise would have still been gathering dust on my hard drive, yet, on the other hand this is hard, REALLY HARD, it is SO hard to find your way to a readership as a SP, with limited funds (dwindling)... and the glimmer of trad pub — with their power to splash your name around established circles of readers, and their ability to secure a great number of reviews where, as a self pub, doors have been slammed in my face — becomes temptingly shiny again, (it's like childbirth, you forget all the painful stuff with time)... and it all gets very tempting... almost tempting enough to consider sacrificing one work JUST one artistic premise for the trade off of visibility... and then perhaps, just perhaps THEN, my SP efforts will finally sprout wings... but then I hear you and other say, it wasn't worth it, you'd never do it again, and I sigh... And then I wake up the next morning and think of packing it all in, and going to work for Walmart and steady shitty pay... lol And then along comes this blog post.