Showing posts with label NWFCC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NWFCC. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Understanding the Reading Process: Predicting - Verifying - Clarifying by Carol Fraser Boles



"Understanding the Reading Process: Predicting - Verifying - Clarifying"

by Carol Fraser Boles, Literacy Specialist for the National Writing for Children Center


I invite you to visit the National Writing for Children Center and read the Carol Fraser Boles article on "Understanding the Reading Process: Predicting - Verifying - Clarifying," which uses The Golden Pathway as an example.

"The thought process children (or anyone) go through to understand what they are reading involves a specific sequence of steps. These steps are: predicting, reading, verifying and clarifying, reading..."
 
http://writingforchildrencenter.com/2011/04/18/understanding-the-reading-process-predicting-%e2%80%93-verifying-%e2%80%93-clarifying/
 
Join in the discussion sparked by this article. We welcome your comments and experience.
 
Thank you for your time and interest.


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Best wishes,
Donna M. McDine
Award-winning Children's Author
The Golden Pathway ~ August 2010 ~ Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc.
http://guardianangelpublishing.com/pathway.htm

Friday, April 8, 2011

Amy O'Quinn's, NWFCC Homeschooling Specialist article - "Using Picture Books to Introduce Sensitive Topics to Children"


I'm thrilled to share with you all, Amy O'Quinn's, NWFCC Homeschooling Specialist article - "Using Picture Books to Introduce Sensitive Topics to Children"
http://writingforchildrencenter.com/2011/04/08/using-picture-books-to-introduce-sensitive-topics-to-children/


What a surprise for me this is, since Amy incorporates my book, The Golden Pathway into her article.


Great way to end the week!


Thank you for your time and interest!


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Best wishes,
Donna M. McDine
Award-winning Children's Author
The Golden Pathway ~ August 2010 ~ Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc.
http://guardianangelpublishing.com/pathway.htm