tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570507847338487637.post2488736153882601248..comments2023-10-12T08:04:06.781-04:00Comments on literacies café: who said anything about funliteracies publisherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17857629139253650971noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570507847338487637.post-42675255609459546412007-12-03T11:43:00.000-05:002007-12-03T11:43:00.000-05:00A few weeks ago, while waiting for a medical appoi...A few weeks ago, while waiting for a medical appointment, I overheard a teacher talking about children in Grade 4. She said that it's the first year in which kids (here in Ontario, at least) are given textbooks. If a child is struggling with reading, that's when they really begin to fall behind...and the student-teacher ratio for Grade 4s is no different than for other classes. Interesting, then, that this test is with that demographic...literacies editorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01727254011090073380noreply@blogger.com