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How would you use 4 blocks in a high school reading
program? Where would you find age appropriate materials?
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Hmm? /blockquote>

I was talking to someone about this TONIGHT, in fact. I think that each person
having a novel or something they were reading for 15 minutes as they come into
class, then as part of homework, write in a response journal about what they are
reading on their own would be a good idea. The problem is, you have a lot ...See More
Jun 25, 2007
Surprised as the response for this question /blockquote>

We understand that this program was not intended for high
school students; however, if the program is effective does it
not make sense to use it at all levels? If we have students
still reading at a 3rd grade level, we must do something to
try and fill the gap (atleast some of the gap). It seems that
the...See More
Jun 29, 2007
deb /blockquote>

I am not the author of the philosophy of Four Blocks. I am not
defensive.

Just because 16 years learn to drive in this country does not mean
that 4 year olds should practice.

Everything is not meant for everybody.

Can some of the teaching strategies and skills in Four Blocks be
adapted...See More
Jul 2, 2007
Humble Helper /blockquote>

Many of my students are CONFIDENT in the incorrect answers as well!
That, my dear, is why all shoes come in different sizes, colors,
shapes and widths.

If your suggestions are not going to be helpful to the inquirer,
please refrain from discouraging any questions about the program.
You do not know wh...See More
Jul 5, 2007
Barb Scott /blockquote>

But, at least deb signs her name when she posts!
Barb Scott

On 7/05/07, Humble Helper wrote:
> Many of my students are CONFIDENT in the incorrect answers as well!
> That, my dear, is why all shoes come in different sizes, colors,
> shapes and widths.
>
> If your suggestions are ...See More
Jul 13, 2007


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