Her most fun, and slightly paradoxical, tips involve preserving your precious volumes and demolishing others to use in a host of lit - nerd crafting projects — including a ladder shelf, a lighted book box, a bed headboard constructed with tessellated book spines and linens printed with
your favorite text passages.
Not exact matches
Modern fundamentalists have already made up their minds about the entire Bible, and when you try to explain that some of their
favorite Bible - thumping
passages have been ripped out of the cultural and Scriptural context in which they were written, the Fundamentalist acts as if you are the stupidest person on the earth for trying to understand a
text this way.
Although I spent only about five minutes with each student every two weeks, I made those interactions meaningful and constructive through various strategies, from asking the student to read his or her
favorite short
passage out loud to me (helping me assess reading level) to asking the student what the
text meant (again, giving me insights into his or her abilities).
Among her
favorites is The Final Word [PDF], also known as Save the Last Word — a
text - based protocol that supports students in engaging deeply with key
passages.
Oral reading is an important element to effective literacy instruction, but it should be used to identify evidence in the
text, to share a
favorite passage or sentence, or to locate a particular fact or event.
And you can find any book (or even a
favorite passage hidden somewhere in your library) with a quick
text search.
Carlos Motta invites Chitra Ganesh, Andrea Geyer, Ryan Inouye, Thomas Lax, and Alex Segade to read
passages from their
favorite texts that have shaped contemporary queer culture.